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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,355.69, 48,800.48 and 22,802.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,355.69, 48,800.48 and 22,802.31 is: 31,473.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,355.69 : 48,800.48 = 22,802.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,355.69/48,800.48 = 22,802.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,355.69x = 48,800.48 × 22,802.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,355.69x = 1,112,763,559.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,763,559.10/35,355.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,473.39

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