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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,156.77, 48,470.54 and 22,405.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,156.77, 48,470.54 and 22,405.30 is: 30,890.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,156.77 : 48,470.54 = 22,405.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,156.77/48,470.54 = 22,405.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,156.77x = 48,470.54 × 22,405.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,156.77x = 1,085,996,989.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,996,989.86/35,156.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,890.12

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