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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,104.44, 48,396.78 and 22,507.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,104.44, 48,396.78 and 22,507.32 is: 31,029.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,104.44 : 48,396.78 = 22,507.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,104.44/48,396.78 = 22,507.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,104.44x = 48,396.78 × 22,507.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,104.44x = 1,089,281,814.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,281,814.43/35,104.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,029.74

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