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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,057.35, 46,949.91 and 22,553.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,057.35, 46,949.91 and 22,553.01 is: 31,090.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,057.35 : 46,949.91 = 22,553.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,057.35/46,949.91 = 22,553.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,057.35x = 46,949.91 × 22,553.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,057.35x = 1,058,861,789.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,861,789.73/34,057.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,090.55

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