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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,123.67, 48,470.00 and 19,208.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,123.67, 48,470.00 and 19,208.07 is: 26,506.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,123.67 : 48,470.00 = 19,208.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,123.67/48,470.00 = 19,208.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,123.67x = 48,470.00 × 19,208.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,123.67x = 931,015,056.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,015,056.86/35,123.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,506.77

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