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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,371.27, 48,784.69 and 21,934.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,371.27, 48,784.69 and 21,934.93 is: 30,253.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,371.27 : 48,784.69 = 21,934.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,371.27/48,784.69 = 21,934.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,371.27x = 48,784.69 × 21,934.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,371.27x = 1,070,088,760.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,070,088,760.22/35,371.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,253.05

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