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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,771.95, 49,365.48 and 22,350.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,771.95, 49,365.48 and 22,350.99 is: 30,844.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,771.95 : 49,365.48 = 22,350.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,771.95/49,365.48 = 22,350.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,771.95x = 49,365.48 × 22,350.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,771.95x = 1,103,367,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,367,349.83/35,771.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,844.49

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