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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,924.45, 48,162.24 and 23,465.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,924.45, 48,162.24 and 23,465.28 is: 32,359.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,924.45 : 48,162.24 = 23,465.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,924.45/48,162.24 = 23,465.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,924.45x = 48,162.24 × 23,465.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,924.45x = 1,130,140,447.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,140,447.03/34,924.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,359.58

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