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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,444.52, 47,521.20 and 22,514.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,444.52, 47,521.20 and 22,514.74 is: 31,062.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,444.52 : 47,521.20 = 22,514.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,444.52/47,521.20 = 22,514.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,444.52x = 47,521.20 × 22,514.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,444.52x = 1,069,927,462.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,927,462.49/34,444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,062.34

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