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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,474.94, 47,580.96 and 32,223.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,474.94, 47,580.96 and 32,223.70 is: 44,473.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,474.94 : 47,580.96 = 32,223.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,474.94/47,580.96 = 32,223.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,474.94x = 47,580.96 × 32,223.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,474.94x = 1,533,234,461.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,533,234,461.80/34,474.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,473.88

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