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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,394.13, 51,591.15 and 22,704.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,394.13, 51,591.15 and 22,704.57 is: 34,056.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,394.13 : 51,591.15 = 22,704.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,394.13/51,591.15 = 22,704.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,394.13x = 51,591.15 × 22,704.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,394.13x = 1,171,354,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,171,354,876.56/34,394.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,056.83

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