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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,869.06, 48,126.26 and 22,137.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,869.06, 48,126.26 and 22,137.40 is: 30,554.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,869.06 : 48,126.26 = 22,137.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,869.06/48,126.26 = 22,137.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,869.06x = 48,126.26 × 22,137.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,869.06x = 1,065,390,268.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,390,268.12/34,869.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,554.03

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