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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,333.04, 48,739.32 and 22,062

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,333.04, 48,739.32 and 22,062 is: 30,432.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,333.04 : 48,739.32 = 22,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,333.04/48,739.32 = 22,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,333.04x = 48,739.32 × 22,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,333.04x = 1,075,286,877.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,075,286,877.84/35,333.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,432.90

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