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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,785.46, 52,155.51 and 22,903.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,785.46, 52,155.51 and 22,903.28 is: 34,339.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,785.46 : 52,155.51 = 22,903.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,785.46/52,155.51 = 22,903.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,785.46x = 52,155.51 × 22,903.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,785.46x = 1,194,532,249.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,532,249.07/34,785.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,339.99

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