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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,598.14, 49,079.79 and 22,828.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,598.14, 49,079.79 and 22,828.11 is: 31,473.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,598.14 : 49,079.79 = 22,828.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,598.14/49,079.79 = 22,828.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,598.14x = 49,079.79 × 22,828.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,598.14x = 1,120,398,844.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,120,398,844.90/35,598.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,473.52

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