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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,403.47, 47,432.83 and 22,282.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,403.47, 47,432.83 and 22,282.54 is: 30,721.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,403.47 : 47,432.83 = 22,282.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,403.47/47,432.83 = 22,282.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,403.47x = 47,432.83 × 22,282.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,403.47x = 1,056,923,931.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,923,931.79/34,403.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,721.43

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