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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,026.08, 46,940.82 and 22,684.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,026.08, 46,940.82 and 22,684.56 is: 31,294.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,026.08 : 46,940.82 = 22,684.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,026.08/46,940.82 = 22,684.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,026.08x = 46,940.82 × 22,684.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,026.08x = 1,064,831,847.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,831,847.74/34,026.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,294.58

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