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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,814.68, 49,424.56 and 22,393.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,814.68, 49,424.56 and 22,393.72 is: 30,903.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,814.68 : 49,424.56 = 22,393.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,814.68/49,424.56 = 22,393.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,814.68x = 49,424.56 × 22,393.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,814.68x = 1,106,799,712.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,106,799,712.88/35,814.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,903.52

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