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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,912.90, 48,236.22 and 24,349.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,912.90, 48,236.22 and 24,349.69 is: 33,641.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,912.90 : 48,236.22 = 24,349.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,912.90/48,236.22 = 24,349.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,912.90x = 48,236.22 × 24,349.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,912.90x = 1,174,537,003.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,537,003.77/34,912.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,641.92

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