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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,237.63, 48,653.45 and 22,684.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,237.63, 48,653.45 and 22,684.25 is: 31,320.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,237.63 : 48,653.45 = 22,684.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,237.63/48,653.45 = 22,684.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,237.63x = 48,653.45 × 22,684.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,237.63x = 1,103,666,666.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,666,666.47/35,237.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,320.69

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