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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,934.52, 48,266.01 and 24,371.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,934.52, 48,266.01 and 24,371.31 is: 33,671.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,934.52 : 48,266.01 = 24,371.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,934.52/48,266.01 = 24,371.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,934.52x = 48,266.01 × 24,371.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,934.52x = 1,176,305,892.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,305,892.17/34,934.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,671.73

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