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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,693.60, 47,864.36 and 22,763.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,693.60, 47,864.36 and 22,763.56 is: 31,405.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,693.60 : 47,864.36 = 22,763.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,693.60/47,864.36 = 22,763.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,693.60x = 47,864.36 × 22,763.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,693.60x = 1,089,563,230.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,563,230.72/34,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,405.31

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