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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,596.35, 47,750.74 and 22,652.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,596.35, 47,750.74 and 22,652.75 is: 31,265.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,596.35 : 47,750.74 = 22,652.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,596.35/47,750.74 = 22,652.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,596.35x = 47,750.74 × 22,652.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,596.35x = 1,081,685,280.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,685,280.15/34,596.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,265.88

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