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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,402.52, 51,603.74 and 22,713

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,402.52, 51,603.74 and 22,713 is: 34,069.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,402.52 : 51,603.74 = 22,713 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,402.52/51,603.74 = 22,713/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,402.52x = 51,603.74 × 22,713
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,402.52x = 1,172,075,746.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,172,075,746.62/34,402.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,069.47

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