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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,366.38, 47,411.43 and 22,425.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,366.38, 47,411.43 and 22,425.42 is: 30,937.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,366.38 : 47,411.43 = 22,425.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,366.38/47,411.43 = 22,425.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,366.38x = 47,411.43 × 22,425.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,366.38x = 1,063,221,230.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,221,230.55/34,366.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,937.83

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