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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,001.30, 48,280.32 and 22,404.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,001.30, 48,280.32 and 22,404.18 is: 30,904.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,001.30 : 48,280.32 = 22,404.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,001.30/48,280.32 = 22,404.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,001.30x = 48,280.32 × 22,404.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,001.30x = 1,081,680,979.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,680,979.74/35,001.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,904.02

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