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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,032.58, 46,924.27 and 22,091.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,032.58, 46,924.27 and 22,091.56 is: 30,459.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,032.58 : 46,924.27 = 22,091.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,032.58/46,924.27 = 22,091.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,032.58x = 46,924.27 × 22,091.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,032.58x = 1,036,630,153.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,630,153.62/34,032.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,459.94

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