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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,927.94, 48,222.34 and 24,313.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,927.94, 48,222.34 and 24,313.70 is: 33,568.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,927.94 : 48,222.34 = 24,313.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,927.94/48,222.34 = 24,313.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,927.94x = 48,222.34 × 24,313.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,927.94x = 1,172,463,508.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,463,508.06/34,927.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.07

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