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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,890.21, 48,124.10 and 22,949.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,890.21, 48,124.10 and 22,949.73 is: 31,654.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,890.21 : 48,124.10 = 22,949.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,890.21/48,124.10 = 22,949.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,890.21x = 48,124.10 × 22,949.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,890.21x = 1,104,434,986.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,434,986.74/34,890.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,654.58

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