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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,248.14, 48,629.16 and 22,501.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,248.14, 48,629.16 and 22,501.80 is: 31,044.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,248.14 : 48,629.16 = 22,501.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,248.14/48,629.16 = 22,501.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,248.14x = 48,629.16 × 22,501.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,248.14x = 1,094,243,632.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,243,632.49/35,248.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,044.01

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