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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,492.20, 48,994.98 and 22,923.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,492.20, 48,994.98 and 22,923.08 is: 31,644.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,492.20 : 48,994.98 = 22,923.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,492.20/48,994.98 = 22,923.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,492.20x = 48,994.98 × 22,923.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,492.20x = 1,123,115,846.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,115,846.14/35,492.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,644.02

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