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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,769.35, 47,669.55 and 22,469.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,769.35, 47,669.55 and 22,469.13 is: 33,714.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,769.35 : 47,669.55 = 22,469.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,769.35/47,669.55 = 22,469.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,769.35x = 47,669.55 × 22,469.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,769.35x = 1,071,093,315.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,071,093,315.99/31,769.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,714.68

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