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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,933.20, 48,218.04 and 23,761.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,933.20, 48,218.04 and 23,761.68 is: 32,798.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,933.20 : 48,218.04 = 23,761.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,933.20/48,218.04 = 23,761.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,933.20x = 48,218.04 × 23,761.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,933.20x = 1,145,741,636.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,741,636.71/34,933.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,798.07

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