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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,402.88, 47,476.26 and 22,459.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,402.88, 47,476.26 and 22,459.16 is: 30,993.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,402.88 : 47,476.26 = 22,459.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,402.88/47,476.26 = 22,459.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,402.88x = 47,476.26 × 22,459.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,402.88x = 1,066,276,919.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,276,919.54/34,402.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,993.83

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