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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,133.84, 48,471.08 and 22,384.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,133.84, 48,471.08 and 22,384.74 is: 30,882.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,133.84 : 48,471.08 = 22,384.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,133.84/48,471.08 = 22,384.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,133.84x = 48,471.08 × 22,384.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,133.84x = 1,085,012,593.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,012,593.16/35,133.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,882.27

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