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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,733.10, 34,046.74 and 21,944.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,733.10, 34,046.74 and 21,944.88 is: 32,866.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,733.10 : 34,046.74 = 21,944.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,733.10/34,046.74 = 21,944.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,733.10x = 34,046.74 × 21,944.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,733.10x = 747,151,623.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,151,623.69/22,733.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,866.24

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