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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,533.49, 49,044.08 and 22,796.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,533.49, 49,044.08 and 22,796.84 is: 31,464.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,533.49 : 49,044.08 = 22,796.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,533.49/49,044.08 = 22,796.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,533.49x = 49,044.08 × 22,796.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,533.49x = 1,118,050,224.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,118,050,224.31/35,533.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,464.69

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