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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,004.48, 48,278.88 and 22,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,004.48, 48,278.88 and 22,430.40 is: 30,936.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,004.48 : 48,278.88 = 22,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,004.48/48,278.88 = 22,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,004.48x = 48,278.88 × 22,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,004.48x = 1,082,914,589.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,914,589.95/35,004.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,936.46

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