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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,525.64, 49,044.18 and 22,957.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,525.64, 49,044.18 and 22,957.56 is: 31,693.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,525.64 : 49,044.18 = 22,957.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,525.64/49,044.18 = 22,957.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,525.64x = 49,044.18 × 22,957.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,525.64x = 1,125,934,705.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,125,934,705.00/35,525.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,693.58

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