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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,843.51, 48,103.98 and 22,941.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,843.51, 48,103.98 and 22,941.44 is: 31,672.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,843.51 : 48,103.98 = 22,941.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,843.51/48,103.98 = 22,941.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,843.51x = 48,103.98 × 22,941.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,843.51x = 1,103,574,570.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,574,570.93/34,843.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,672.31

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