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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,224.94, 52,849.56 and 22,061.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,224.94, 52,849.56 and 22,061.66 is: 33,100.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,224.94 : 52,849.56 = 22,061.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,224.94/52,849.56 = 22,061.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,224.94x = 52,849.56 × 22,061.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,224.94x = 1,165,949,023.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,949,023.87/35,224.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,100.10

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