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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,551.35, 49,070.31 and 22,114.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,551.35, 49,070.31 and 22,114.96 is: 30,524.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,551.35 : 49,070.31 = 22,114.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,551.35/49,070.31 = 22,114.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,551.35x = 49,070.31 × 22,114.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,551.35x = 1,085,187,942.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,187,942.84/35,551.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,524.52

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