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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,026.74, 48,336.90 and 22,451.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,026.74, 48,336.90 and 22,451.48 is: 30,983.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,026.74 : 48,336.90 = 22,451.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,026.74/48,336.90 = 22,451.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,026.74x = 48,336.90 × 22,451.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,026.74x = 1,085,234,943.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,234,943.61/35,026.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,983.04

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