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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,061.02, 46,977.58 and 22,128.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,061.02, 46,977.58 and 22,128.20 is: 30,519.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,061.02 : 46,977.58 = 22,128.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,061.02/46,977.58 = 22,128.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,061.02x = 46,977.58 × 22,128.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,061.02x = 1,039,529,175.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,529,175.12/34,061.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,519.62

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