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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,926.94, 48,220.96 and 24,312.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,926.94, 48,220.96 and 24,312.70 is: 33,566.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,926.94 : 48,220.96 = 24,312.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,926.94/48,220.96 = 24,312.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,926.94x = 48,220.96 × 24,312.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,926.94x = 1,172,381,734.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,381,734.19/34,926.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,566.69

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