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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,950.35, 48,197.95 and 23,491.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,950.35, 48,197.95 and 23,491.19 is: 32,395.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,950.35 : 48,197.95 = 23,491.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,950.35/48,197.95 = 23,491.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,950.35x = 48,197.95 × 23,491.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,950.35x = 1,132,226,901.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,226,901.34/34,950.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,395.30

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