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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,952.15, 48,200.57 and 23,492.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,952.15, 48,200.57 and 23,492.95 is: 32,397.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,952.15 : 48,200.57 = 23,492.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,952.15/48,200.57 = 23,492.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,952.15x = 48,200.57 × 23,492.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,952.15x = 1,132,373,431.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,373,431.11/34,952.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,397.82

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