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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,532.06, 47,608.36 and 22,574.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,532.06, 47,608.36 and 22,574.84 is: 31,123.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,532.06 : 47,608.36 = 22,574.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,532.06/47,608.36 = 22,574.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,532.06x = 47,608.36 × 22,574.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,532.06x = 1,074,750,815.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,750,815.18/34,532.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,123.28

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