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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,247.75, 47,205.42 and 22,913.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,247.75, 47,205.42 and 22,913.18 is: 31,582.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,247.75 : 47,205.42 = 22,913.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,247.75/47,205.42 = 22,913.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,247.75x = 47,205.42 × 22,913.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,247.75x = 1,081,626,140.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,626,140.50/34,247.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,582.40

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