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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,566.48, 49,104.62 and 22,825.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,566.48, 49,104.62 and 22,825.15 is: 31,513.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,566.48 : 49,104.62 = 22,825.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,566.48/49,104.62 = 22,825.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,566.48x = 49,104.62 × 22,825.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,566.48x = 1,120,820,623.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,820,623.51/35,566.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,513.40

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