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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,700.01, 47,874.24 and 22,594.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,700.01, 47,874.24 and 22,594.97 is: 31,173.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,700.01 : 47,874.24 = 22,594.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,700.01/47,874.24 = 22,594.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,700.01x = 47,874.24 × 22,594.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,700.01x = 1,081,716,777.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,716,777.20/34,700.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,173.39

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