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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,132.13, 48,487.01 and 22,593.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,132.13, 48,487.01 and 22,593.33 is: 31,181.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,132.13 : 48,487.01 = 22,593.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,132.13/48,487.01 = 22,593.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,132.13x = 48,487.01 × 22,593.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,132.13x = 1,095,482,904.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,482,904.68/35,132.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,181.80

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