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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,386.29, 48,812.80 and 22,115.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,386.29, 48,812.80 and 22,115.25 is: 30,506.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,386.29 : 48,812.80 = 22,115.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,386.29/48,812.80 = 22,115.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,386.29x = 48,812.80 × 22,115.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,386.29x = 1,079,507,275.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,507,275.20/35,386.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,506.37

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