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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,592.04, 47,743.97 and 22,651.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,592.04, 47,743.97 and 22,651.02 is: 31,262.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,592.04 : 47,743.97 = 22,651.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,592.04/47,743.97 = 22,651.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,592.04x = 47,743.97 × 22,651.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,592.04x = 1,081,449,506.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,449,506.09/34,592.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,262.96

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