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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,089.12, 48,418.32 and 22,530.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,089.12, 48,418.32 and 22,530.88 is: 31,089.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,089.12 : 48,418.32 = 22,530.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,089.12/48,418.32 = 22,530.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,089.12x = 48,418.32 × 22,530.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,089.12x = 1,090,907,357.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,907,357.72/35,089.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,089.62

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