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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,061.28, 46,977.96 and 22,128.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,061.28, 46,977.96 and 22,128.48 is: 30,520.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,061.28 : 46,977.96 = 22,128.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,061.28/46,977.96 = 22,128.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,061.28x = 46,977.96 × 22,128.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,061.28x = 1,039,550,848.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,550,848.30/34,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,520.02

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