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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,027.49, 46,933.63 and 22,691.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,027.49, 46,933.63 and 22,691.34 is: 31,297.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,027.49 : 46,933.63 = 22,691.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,027.49/46,933.63 = 22,691.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,027.49x = 46,933.63 × 22,691.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,027.49x = 1,064,986,899.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,986,899.04/34,027.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,297.84

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