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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,225.64, 48,626.64 and 21,075.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,225.64, 48,626.64 and 21,075.84 is: 29,093.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,225.64 : 48,626.64 = 21,075.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,225.64/48,626.64 = 21,075.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,225.64x = 48,626.64 × 21,075.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,225.64x = 1,024,847,284.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,847,284.38/35,225.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,093.79

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