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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,932.96, 48,125.52 and 24,304.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,932.96, 48,125.52 and 24,304.32 is: 33,482.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,932.96 : 48,125.52 = 24,304.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,932.96/48,125.52 = 24,304.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,932.96x = 48,125.52 × 24,304.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,932.96x = 1,169,658,038.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,658,038.25/34,932.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,482.94

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