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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,355.78, 47,417.30 and 22,419.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,355.78, 47,417.30 and 22,419.02 is: 30,942.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,355.78 : 47,417.30 = 22,419.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,355.78/47,417.30 = 22,419.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,355.78x = 47,417.30 × 22,419.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,355.78x = 1,063,049,047.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,049,047.86/34,355.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,942.37

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