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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,906.90, 47,884.92 and 22,526.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,906.90, 47,884.92 and 22,526.83 is: 33,807.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,906.90 : 47,884.92 = 22,526.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,906.90/47,884.92 = 22,526.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,906.90x = 47,884.92 × 22,526.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,906.90x = 1,078,695,452.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,078,695,452.40/31,906.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.59

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