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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,100.39, 47,078.06 and 22,789.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,100.39, 47,078.06 and 22,789.05 is: 31,461.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,100.39 : 47,078.06 = 22,789.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,100.39/47,078.06 = 22,789.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,100.39x = 47,078.06 × 22,789.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,100.39x = 1,072,864,100.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,072,864,100.94/34,100.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,461.93

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