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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,401.30, 47,466.57 and 22,482.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,401.30, 47,466.57 and 22,482.15 is: 31,020.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,401.30 : 47,466.57 = 22,482.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,401.30/47,466.57 = 22,482.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,401.30x = 47,466.57 × 22,482.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,401.30x = 1,067,150,546.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,150,546.73/34,401.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,020.65

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