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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,000.34, 52,467.23 and 22,314.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,000.34, 52,467.23 and 22,314.48 is: 33,450.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,000.34 : 52,467.23 = 22,314.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,000.34/52,467.23 = 22,314.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,000.34x = 52,467.23 × 22,314.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,000.34x = 1,170,778,842.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,170,778,842.92/35,000.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,450.50

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