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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,338.92, 51,508.14 and 22,566.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,338.92, 51,508.14 and 22,566.92 is: 33,850.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,338.92 : 51,508.14 = 22,566.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,338.92/51,508.14 = 22,566.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,338.92x = 51,508.14 × 22,566.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,338.92x = 1,162,380,074.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,162,380,074.73/34,338.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.22

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