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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,024.08, 46,938.06 and 22,682.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,024.08, 46,938.06 and 22,682.56 is: 31,291.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,024.08 : 46,938.06 = 22,682.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,024.08/46,938.06 = 22,682.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,024.08x = 46,938.06 × 22,682.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,024.08x = 1,064,675,362.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,675,362.23/34,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,291.82

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