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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,373.57, 48,822.96 and 22,444.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,373.57, 48,822.96 and 22,444.44 is: 30,978.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,373.57 : 48,822.96 = 22,444.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,373.57/48,822.96 = 22,444.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,373.57x = 48,822.96 × 22,444.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,373.57x = 1,095,803,996.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,803,996.34/35,373.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,978.04

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