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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,797.69, 48,052.71 and 22,244.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,797.69, 48,052.71 and 22,244.31 is: 30,717.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,797.69 : 48,052.71 = 22,244.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,797.69/48,052.71 = 22,244.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,797.69x = 48,052.71 × 22,244.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,797.69x = 1,068,899,377.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,899,377.58/34,797.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,717.54

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