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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,197.54, 47,155.41 and 22,238.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,197.54, 47,155.41 and 22,238.70 is: 30,665.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,197.54 : 47,155.41 = 22,238.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,197.54/47,155.41 = 22,238.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,197.54x = 47,155.41 × 22,238.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,197.54x = 1,048,675,016.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,675,016.37/34,197.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,665.22

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