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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,877.46, 48,106.53 and 22,936.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,877.46, 48,106.53 and 22,936.98 is: 31,637.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,877.46 : 48,106.53 = 22,936.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,877.46/48,106.53 = 22,936.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,877.46x = 48,106.53 × 22,936.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,877.46x = 1,103,418,516.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,418,516.48/34,877.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,637.01

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