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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,221.15, 47,195.66 and 32,228.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,221.15, 47,195.66 and 32,228.28 is: 44,447.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,221.15 : 47,195.66 = 32,228.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,221.15/47,195.66 = 32,228.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,221.15x = 47,195.66 × 32,228.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,221.15x = 1,521,035,025.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,521,035,025.84/34,221.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,447.22

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