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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,533.56, 49,044.48 and 22,115.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,533.56, 49,044.48 and 22,115.10 is: 30,523.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,533.56 : 49,044.48 = 22,115.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,533.56/49,044.48 = 22,115.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,533.56x = 49,044.48 × 22,115.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,533.56x = 1,084,623,579.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,084,623,579.65/35,533.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,523.92

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