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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,483.01, 47,608.34 and 22,566.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,483.01, 47,608.34 and 22,566.50 is: 31,156.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,483.01 : 47,608.34 = 22,566.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,483.01/47,608.34 = 22,566.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,483.01x = 47,608.34 × 22,566.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,483.01x = 1,074,353,366.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,353,366.57/34,483.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,156.02

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