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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,399.24, 47,481.03 and 22,464.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,399.24, 47,481.03 and 22,464.43 is: 31,007.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,399.24 : 47,481.03 = 22,464.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,399.24/47,481.03 = 22,464.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,399.24x = 47,481.03 × 22,464.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,399.24x = 1,066,634,274.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,634,274.76/34,399.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,007.50

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