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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,194.14, 48,549.50 and 21,761.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,194.14, 48,549.50 and 21,761.10 is: 30,018.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,194.14 : 48,549.50 = 21,761.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,194.14/48,549.50 = 21,761.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,194.14x = 48,549.50 × 21,761.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,194.14x = 1,056,490,524.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,056,490,524.45/35,194.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,018.93

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