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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,824.43, 49,434 and 22,397.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,824.43, 49,434 and 22,397.15 is: 30,905.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,824.43 : 49,434 = 22,397.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,824.43/49,434 = 22,397.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,824.43x = 49,434 × 22,397.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,824.43x = 1,107,180,713.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,180,713.10/35,824.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,905.75

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