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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,525.42, 47,595.08 and 22,864.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,525.42, 47,595.08 and 22,864.14 is: 31,519.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,525.42 : 47,595.08 = 22,864.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,525.42/47,595.08 = 22,864.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,525.42x = 47,595.08 × 22,864.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,525.42x = 1,088,220,629.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,088,220,629.59/34,525.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,519.41

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