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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,300.52, 47,324.22 and 22,359.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,300.52, 47,324.22 and 22,359.50 is: 30,849.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,300.52 : 47,324.22 = 22,359.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,300.52/47,324.22 = 22,359.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,300.52x = 47,324.22 × 22,359.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,300.52x = 1,058,145,897.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,145,897.09/34,300.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,849.27

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