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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,200.02, 48,575.94 and 19,284.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,200.02, 48,575.94 and 19,284.30 is: 26,612.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,200.02 : 48,575.94 = 19,284.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,200.02/48,575.94 = 19,284.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,200.02x = 48,575.94 × 19,284.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,200.02x = 936,752,999.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,752,999.74/35,200.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,612.29

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