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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,913.64, 48,237.26 and 24,350.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,913.64, 48,237.26 and 24,350.43 is: 33,642.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,913.64 : 48,237.26 = 24,350.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,913.64/48,237.26 = 24,350.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,913.64x = 48,237.26 × 24,350.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,913.64x = 1,174,598,023.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,598,023.02/34,913.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,642.96

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