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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,012.25, 48,316.91 and 22,437.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,012.25, 48,316.91 and 22,437.81 is: 30,964.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,012.25 : 48,316.91 = 22,437.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,012.25/48,316.91 = 22,437.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,012.25x = 48,316.91 × 22,437.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,012.25x = 1,084,125,534.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,125,534.18/35,012.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,964.18

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