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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,895.96, 48,132.03 and 22,955.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,895.96, 48,132.03 and 22,955.48 is: 31,662.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,895.96 : 48,132.03 = 22,955.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,895.96/48,132.03 = 22,955.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,895.96x = 48,132.03 × 22,955.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,895.96x = 1,104,893,852.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,893,852.02/34,895.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,662.51

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