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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,892.02, 49,530.25 and 22,470.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,892.02, 49,530.25 and 22,470.66 is: 31,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,892.02 : 49,530.25 = 22,470.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,892.02/49,530.25 = 22,470.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,892.02x = 49,530.25 × 22,470.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,892.02x = 1,112,977,435.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,112,977,435.55/35,892.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,009.05

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