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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,523.05, 49,029.98 and 22,104.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,523.05, 49,029.98 and 22,104.59 is: 30,509.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,523.05 : 49,029.98 = 22,104.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,523.05/49,029.98 = 22,104.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,523.05x = 49,029.98 × 22,104.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,523.05x = 1,083,787,249.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,787,249.94/35,523.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,509.41

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