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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,018.00, 48,377.54 and 22,947.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,018.00, 48,377.54 and 22,947.17 is: 31,701.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,018.00 : 48,377.54 = 22,947.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,018.00/48,377.54 = 22,947.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,018.00x = 48,377.54 × 22,947.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,018.00x = 1,110,127,545.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,127,545.41/35,018.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,701.62

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