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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,392.54, 48,821.39 and 22,121.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,392.54, 48,821.39 and 22,121.50 is: 30,514.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,392.54 : 48,821.39 = 22,121.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,392.54/48,821.39 = 22,121.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,392.54x = 48,821.39 × 22,121.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,392.54x = 1,080,002,378.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,002,378.89/35,392.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,514.97

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