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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,945.99, 48,169.27 and 23,611.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,945.99, 48,169.27 and 23,611.93 is: 32,546.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,945.99 : 48,169.27 = 23,611.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,945.99/48,169.27 = 23,611.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,945.99x = 48,169.27 × 23,611.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,945.99x = 1,137,369,431.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,137,369,431.39/34,945.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,546.49

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