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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,895.39, 49,534.92 and 22,474.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,895.39, 49,534.92 and 22,474.05 is: 31,013.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,895.39 : 49,534.92 = 22,474.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,895.39/49,534.92 = 22,474.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,895.39x = 49,534.92 × 22,474.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,895.39x = 1,113,250,268.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,250,268.83/35,895.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,013.74

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