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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,493.43, 47,620.56 and 22,404.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,493.43, 47,620.56 and 22,404.79 is: 30,931.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,493.43 : 47,620.56 = 22,404.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,493.43/47,620.56 = 22,404.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,493.43x = 47,620.56 × 22,404.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,493.43x = 1,066,928,597.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,066,928,597.03/34,493.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,931.35

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