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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,021.80, 48,269.22 and 30,045.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,021.80, 48,269.22 and 30,045.16 is: 41,410.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,021.80 : 48,269.22 = 30,045.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,021.80/48,269.22 = 30,045.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,021.80x = 48,269.22 × 30,045.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,021.80x = 1,450,256,437.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,256,437.98/35,021.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,410.11

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