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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,383.30, 47,438.52 and 22,264.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,383.30, 47,438.52 and 22,264.62 is: 30,718.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,383.30 : 47,438.52 = 22,264.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,383.30/47,438.52 = 22,264.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,383.30x = 47,438.52 × 22,264.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,383.30x = 1,056,200,621.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,200,621.16/34,383.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,718.42

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