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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,228.49, 48,620.32 and 21,804.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,228.49, 48,620.32 and 21,804.07 is: 30,092.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,228.49 : 48,620.32 = 21,804.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,228.49/48,620.32 = 21,804.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,228.49x = 48,620.32 × 21,804.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,228.49x = 1,060,120,860.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,120,860.70/35,228.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,092.71

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