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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,734.49, 47,916.11 and 22,796.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,734.49, 47,916.11 and 22,796.17 is: 31,447.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,734.49 : 47,916.11 = 22,796.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,734.49/47,916.11 = 22,796.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,734.49x = 47,916.11 × 22,796.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,734.49x = 1,092,303,606.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,092,303,606.71/34,734.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,447.24

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