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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,200.17, 48,577.41 and 19,284.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,200.17, 48,577.41 and 19,284.66 is: 26,613.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,200.17 : 48,577.41 = 19,284.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,200.17/48,577.41 = 19,284.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,200.17x = 48,577.41 × 19,284.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,200.17x = 936,798,835.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,798,835.53/35,200.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,613.47

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