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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,571.35, 49,111.36 and 22,830.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,571.35, 49,111.36 and 22,830.02 is: 31,520.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,571.35 : 49,111.36 = 22,830.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,571.35/49,111.36 = 22,830.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,571.35x = 49,111.36 × 22,830.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,571.35x = 1,121,213,028.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,213,028.40/35,571.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,520.12

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