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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,913.90, 48,237.60 and 24,350.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,913.90, 48,237.60 and 24,350.69 is: 33,643.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,913.90 : 48,237.60 = 24,350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,913.90/48,237.60 = 24,350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,913.90x = 48,237.60 × 24,350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,913.90x = 1,174,618,843.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,618,843.94/34,913.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,643.30

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