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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,963.65, 48,233.31 and 23,637.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,963.65, 48,233.31 and 23,637.12 is: 32,608.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,963.65 : 48,233.31 = 23,637.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,963.65/48,233.31 = 23,637.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,963.65x = 48,233.31 × 23,637.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,963.65x = 1,140,096,266.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,140,096,266.95/34,963.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,608.04

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