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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,352.46, 48,793.82 and 22,423.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,352.46, 48,793.82 and 22,423.37 is: 30,948.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,352.46 : 48,793.82 = 22,423.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,352.46/48,793.82 = 22,423.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,352.46x = 48,793.82 × 22,423.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,352.46x = 1,094,121,889.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,094,121,889.44/35,352.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,948.96

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