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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,204.87, 48,583.85 and 19,290.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,204.87, 48,583.85 and 19,290.33 is: 26,621.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,204.87 : 48,583.85 = 19,290.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,204.87/48,583.85 = 19,290.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,204.87x = 48,583.85 × 19,290.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,204.87x = 937,198,402.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,198,402.72/35,204.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,621.28

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