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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,323.04, 48,725.52 and 22,052

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,323.04, 48,725.52 and 22,052 is: 30,419.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,323.04 : 48,725.52 = 22,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,323.04/48,725.52 = 22,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,323.04x = 48,725.52 × 22,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,323.04x = 1,074,495,167.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,074,495,167.04/35,323.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,419.10

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