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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,832.04, 48,075.87 and 22,896.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,832.04, 48,075.87 and 22,896.49 is: 31,602.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,832.04 : 48,075.87 = 22,896.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,832.04/48,075.87 = 22,896.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,832.04x = 48,075.87 × 22,896.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,832.04x = 1,100,768,436.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,768,436.32/34,832.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,602.18

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