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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,705.14, 52,005.15 and 22,976.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,705.14, 52,005.15 and 22,976.34 is: 34,429.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,705.14 : 52,005.15 = 22,976.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,705.14/52,005.15 = 22,976.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,705.14x = 52,005.15 × 22,976.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,705.14x = 1,194,888,008.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,888,008.15/34,705.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,429.71

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