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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,145.22, 48,500.32 and 19,229.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,145.22, 48,500.32 and 19,229.64 is: 26,536.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,145.22 : 48,500.32 = 19,229.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,145.22/48,500.32 = 19,229.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,145.22x = 48,500.32 × 19,229.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,145.22x = 932,643,693.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,643,693.48/35,145.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,536.86

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