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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,794.38, 49,388.15 and 22,360.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,794.38, 49,388.15 and 22,360.73 is: 30,852.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,794.38 : 49,388.15 = 22,360.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,794.38/49,388.15 = 22,360.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,794.38x = 49,388.15 × 22,360.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,794.38x = 1,104,355,266.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,355,266.72/35,794.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,852.76

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