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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,444.64, 48,915.25 and 21,101.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,444.64, 48,915.25 and 21,101.22 is: 29,120.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,444.64 : 48,915.25 = 21,101.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,444.64/48,915.25 = 21,101.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,444.64x = 48,915.25 × 21,101.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,444.64x = 1,032,171,451.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,171,451.61/35,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,120.66

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