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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,964.16, 49,637.02 and 22,547.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,964.16, 49,637.02 and 22,547.06 is: 31,119.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,964.16 : 49,637.02 = 22,547.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,964.16/49,637.02 = 22,547.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,964.16x = 49,637.02 × 22,547.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,964.16x = 1,119,168,868.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,168,868.16/35,964.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,119.00

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