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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,450.11, 51,593.76 and 22,596.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,450.11, 51,593.76 and 22,596.57 is: 33,841.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,450.11 : 51,593.76 = 22,596.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,450.11/51,593.76 = 22,596.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,450.11x = 51,593.76 × 22,596.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,450.11x = 1,165,842,009.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,842,009.40/34,450.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,841.46

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