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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,389.80, 47,413.50 and 22,268.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,389.80, 47,413.50 and 22,268.73 is: 30,702.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,389.80 : 47,413.50 = 22,268.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,389.80/47,413.50 = 22,268.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,389.80x = 47,413.50 × 22,268.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,389.80x = 1,055,838,429.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,838,429.86/34,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,702.09

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