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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,923.62, 48,251.07 and 24,360.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,923.62, 48,251.07 and 24,360.44 is: 33,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,923.62 : 48,251.07 = 24,360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,923.62/48,251.07 = 24,360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,923.62x = 48,251.07 × 24,360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,923.62x = 1,175,417,295.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,175,417,295.67/34,923.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,656.80

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