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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,449.96, 51,563.16 and 22,614.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,449.96, 51,563.16 and 22,614.24 is: 33,847.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,449.96 : 51,563.16 = 22,614.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,449.96/51,563.16 = 22,614.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,449.96x = 51,563.16 × 22,614.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,449.96x = 1,166,061,675.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,166,061,675.40/34,449.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,847.98

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