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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,134.83, 48,501.86 and 22,405.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,134.83, 48,501.86 and 22,405.10 is: 30,929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,134.83 : 48,501.86 = 22,405.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,134.83/48,501.86 = 22,405.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,134.83x = 48,501.86 × 22,405.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,134.83x = 1,086,688,668.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,086,688,668.95/35,134.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,929.10

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