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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,774.70, 49,343.44 and 22,158.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,774.70, 49,343.44 and 22,158.34 is: 30,562.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,774.70 : 49,343.44 = 22,158.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,774.70/49,343.44 = 22,158.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,774.70x = 49,343.44 × 22,158.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,774.70x = 1,093,368,720.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,093,368,720.29/35,774.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,562.62

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