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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,965.66, 48,270.48 and 23,694.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,965.66, 48,270.48 and 23,694.72 is: 32,710.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,965.66 : 48,270.48 = 23,694.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,965.66/48,270.48 = 23,694.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,965.66x = 48,270.48 × 23,694.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,965.66x = 1,143,755,507.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,143,755,507.87/34,965.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,710.82

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