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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,822.43, 49,431.24 and 22,395.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,822.43, 49,431.24 and 22,395.15 is: 30,902.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,822.43 : 49,431.24 = 22,395.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,822.43/49,431.24 = 22,395.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,822.43x = 49,431.24 × 22,395.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,822.43x = 1,107,020,034.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,020,034.49/35,822.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,902.99

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