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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,411.68, 47,494.62 and 22,485.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,411.68, 47,494.62 and 22,485.24 is: 31,033.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,411.68 : 47,494.62 = 22,485.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,411.68/47,494.62 = 22,485.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,411.68x = 47,494.62 × 22,485.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,411.68x = 1,067,927,929.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,927,929.41/34,411.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,033.88

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