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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,382.54, 48,807.63 and 22,111.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,382.54, 48,807.63 and 22,111.50 is: 30,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,382.54 : 48,807.63 = 22,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,382.54/48,807.63 = 22,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,382.54x = 48,807.63 × 22,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,382.54x = 1,079,209,910.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,209,910.75/35,382.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,501.20

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