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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,474.73, 47,543.52 and 22,362.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,474.73, 47,543.52 and 22,362.59 is: 30,839.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,474.73 : 47,543.52 = 22,362.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,474.73/47,543.52 = 22,362.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,474.73x = 47,543.52 × 22,362.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,474.73x = 1,063,195,895.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,063,195,895.39/34,474.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,839.86

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