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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,081.31, 48,421.04 and 22,527.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,081.31, 48,421.04 and 22,527.93 is: 31,094.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,081.31 : 48,421.04 = 22,527.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,081.31/48,421.04 = 22,527.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,081.31x = 48,421.04 × 22,527.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,081.31x = 1,090,825,687.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,825,687.01/35,081.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,094.21

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