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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,671.67, 49,196.18 and 22,228.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,671.67, 49,196.18 and 22,228.91 is: 30,656.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,671.67 : 49,196.18 = 22,228.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,671.67/49,196.18 = 22,228.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,671.67x = 49,196.18 × 22,228.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,671.67x = 1,093,577,267.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,577,267.16/35,671.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,656.75

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