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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,022.01, 48,383.06 and 22,951.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,022.01, 48,383.06 and 22,951.17 is: 31,707.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,022.01 : 48,383.06 = 22,951.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,022.01/48,383.06 = 22,951.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,022.01x = 48,383.06 × 22,951.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,022.01x = 1,110,447,835.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,447,835.18/35,022.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,707.14

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