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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,520.23, 49,035.65 and 22,095.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,520.23, 49,035.65 and 22,095.81 is: 30,503.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,520.23 : 49,035.65 = 22,095.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,520.23/49,035.65 = 22,095.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,520.23x = 49,035.65 × 22,095.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,520.23x = 1,083,482,295.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,482,295.15/35,520.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,503.24

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