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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,391.26, 51,586.91 and 22,701.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,391.26, 51,586.91 and 22,701.75 is: 34,052.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,391.26 : 51,586.91 = 22,701.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,391.26/51,586.91 = 22,701.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,391.26x = 51,586.91 × 22,701.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,391.26x = 1,171,113,134.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,113,134.09/34,391.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,052.64

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