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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,264.26, 48,650.83 and 22,514.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,264.26, 48,650.83 and 22,514.96 is: 31,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,264.26 : 48,650.83 = 22,514.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,264.26/48,650.83 = 22,514.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,264.26x = 48,650.83 × 22,514.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,264.26x = 1,095,371,556.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,371,556.76/35,264.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,061.80

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