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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,564.76, 49,090.32 and 22,987.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,564.76, 49,090.32 and 22,987.08 is: 31,729.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,564.76 : 49,090.32 = 22,987.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,564.76/49,090.32 = 22,987.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,564.76x = 49,090.32 × 22,987.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,564.76x = 1,128,443,113.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,443,113.07/35,564.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,729.25

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