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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,913.40, 48,236.91 and 24,350.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,913.40, 48,236.91 and 24,350.19 is: 33,642.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,913.40 : 48,236.91 = 24,350.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,913.40/48,236.91 = 24,350.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,913.40x = 48,236.91 × 24,350.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,913.40x = 1,174,577,923.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,577,923.51/34,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,642.61

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