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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,077.50, 48,422.89 and 22,348.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,077.50, 48,422.89 and 22,348.14 is: 30,850.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,077.50 : 48,422.89 = 22,348.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,077.50/48,422.89 = 22,348.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,077.50x = 48,422.89 × 22,348.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,077.50x = 1,082,161,413.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,161,413.18/35,077.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,850.59

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