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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,122.34, 48,474.71 and 22,381.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,122.34, 48,474.71 and 22,381.35 is: 30,890.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,122.34 : 48,474.71 = 22,381.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,122.34/48,474.71 = 22,381.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,122.34x = 48,474.71 × 22,381.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,122.34x = 1,084,929,338.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,929,338.75/35,122.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,890.01

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