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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,037.07, 48,403.86 and 22,966.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,037.07, 48,403.86 and 22,966.22 is: 31,727.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,037.07 : 48,403.86 = 22,966.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,037.07/48,403.86 = 22,966.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,037.07x = 48,403.86 × 22,966.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,037.07x = 1,111,653,697.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,111,653,697.61/35,037.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,727.93

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