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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,733.03, 49,271.19 and 22,795.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,733.03, 49,271.19 and 22,795.05 is: 31,431.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,733.03 : 49,271.19 = 22,795.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,733.03/49,271.19 = 22,795.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,733.03x = 49,271.19 × 22,795.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,733.03x = 1,123,139,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,123,139,050.24/35,733.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,431.40

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