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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,921.99, 48,202.52 and 22,824.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,921.99, 48,202.52 and 22,824.24 is: 31,504.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,921.99 : 48,202.52 = 22,824.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,921.99/48,202.52 = 22,824.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,921.99x = 48,202.52 × 22,824.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,921.99x = 1,100,185,885.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,100,185,885.08/34,921.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,504.10

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