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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,206.17, 48,585.72 and 19,290.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,206.17, 48,585.72 and 19,290.61 is: 26,621.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,206.17 : 48,585.72 = 19,290.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,206.17/48,585.72 = 19,290.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,206.17x = 48,585.72 × 19,290.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,206.17x = 937,248,176.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,248,176.09/35,206.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,621.70

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