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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,819.93, 49,431.74 and 22,399.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,819.93, 49,431.74 and 22,399.04 is: 30,910.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,819.93 : 49,431.74 = 22,399.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,819.93/49,431.74 = 22,399.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,819.93x = 49,431.74 × 22,399.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,819.93x = 1,107,223,162.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,223,162.38/35,819.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,910.82

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