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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,931.77, 48,206.90 and 24,741.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,931.77, 48,206.90 and 24,741.07 is: 34,143.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,931.77 : 48,206.90 = 24,741.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,931.77/48,206.90 = 24,741.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,931.77x = 48,206.90 × 24,741.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,931.77x = 1,192,690,228.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,192,690,228.72/34,931.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,143.43

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