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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,554.95, 49,063.86 and 22,125.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,554.95, 49,063.86 and 22,125.78 is: 30,532.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,554.95 : 49,063.86 = 22,125.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,554.95/49,063.86 = 22,125.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,554.95x = 49,063.86 × 22,125.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,554.95x = 1,085,576,172.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,576,172.31/35,554.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,532.35

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