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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,777.17, 49,382.13 and 22,340.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,777.17, 49,382.13 and 22,340.35 is: 30,835.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,777.17 : 49,382.13 = 22,340.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,777.17/49,382.13 = 22,340.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,777.17x = 49,382.13 × 22,340.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,777.17x = 1,103,214,067.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,214,067.95/35,777.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,835.70

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