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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,444.16, 48,891.30 and 21,094.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,444.16, 48,891.30 and 21,094.35 is: 29,097.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,444.16 : 48,891.30 = 21,094.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,444.16/48,891.30 = 21,094.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,444.16x = 48,891.30 × 21,094.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,444.16x = 1,031,330,194.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,330,194.16/35,444.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,097.32

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