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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,444.39, 47,521.03 and 22,514.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,444.39, 47,521.03 and 22,514.61 is: 31,062.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,444.39 : 47,521.03 = 22,514.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,444.39/47,521.03 = 22,514.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,444.39x = 47,521.03 × 22,514.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,444.39x = 1,069,917,457.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,917,457.25/34,444.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,062.17

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