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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,561.43, 49,084.55 and 22,124.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,561.43, 49,084.55 and 22,124.67 is: 30,538.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,561.43 : 49,084.55 = 22,124.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,561.43/49,084.55 = 22,124.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,561.43x = 49,084.55 × 22,124.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,561.43x = 1,085,979,360.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,979,360.23/35,561.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,538.12

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