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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,041.27, 46,943.96 and 22,711.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,041.27, 46,943.96 and 22,711.22 is: 31,319.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,041.27 : 46,943.96 = 22,711.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,041.27/46,943.96 = 22,711.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,041.27x = 46,943.96 × 22,711.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,041.27x = 1,066,154,777.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,154,777.37/34,041.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,319.48

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