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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,907.57, 52,341.52 and 23,827.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,907.57, 52,341.52 and 23,827.67 is: 35,727.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,907.57 : 52,341.52 = 23,827.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,907.57/52,341.52 = 23,827.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,907.57x = 52,341.52 × 23,827.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,907.57x = 1,247,176,537.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,176,537.14/34,907.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,727.97

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