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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,911.90, 48,234.84 and 24,348.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,911.90, 48,234.84 and 24,348.69 is: 33,640.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,911.90 : 48,234.84 = 24,348.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,911.90/48,234.84 = 24,348.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,911.90x = 48,234.84 × 24,348.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,911.90x = 1,174,455,166.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,455,166.36/34,911.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,640.54

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