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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,725.06, 47,889.08 and 22,783.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,725.06, 47,889.08 and 22,783.86 is: 31,421.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,725.06 : 47,889.08 = 22,783.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,725.06/47,889.08 = 22,783.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,725.06x = 47,889.08 × 22,783.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,725.06x = 1,091,098,094.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,091,098,094.25/34,725.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,421.06

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