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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,532.92, 51,766.60 and 22,017.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,532.92, 51,766.60 and 22,017.84 is: 33,005.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,532.92 : 51,766.60 = 22,017.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,532.92/51,766.60 = 22,017.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,532.92x = 51,766.60 × 22,017.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,532.92x = 1,139,788,716.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,139,788,716.14/34,532.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,005.86

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