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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,764.37, 49,352.53 and 22,334.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,764.37, 49,352.53 and 22,334.82 is: 30,820.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,764.37 : 49,352.53 = 22,334.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,764.37/49,352.53 = 22,334.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,764.37x = 49,352.53 × 22,334.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,764.37x = 1,102,279,874.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,279,874.09/35,764.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,820.61

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