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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,005.84, 46,937.36 and 22,068.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,005.84, 46,937.36 and 22,068.52 is: 30,460.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,005.84 : 46,937.36 = 22,068.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,005.84/46,937.36 = 22,068.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,005.84x = 46,937.36 × 22,068.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,005.84x = 1,035,838,067.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,838,067.91/34,005.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,460.59

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