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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,208.04, 48,588.58 and 19,293.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,208.04, 48,588.58 and 19,293.88 is: 26,626.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,208.04 : 48,588.58 = 19,293.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,208.04/48,588.58 = 19,293.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,208.04x = 48,588.58 × 19,293.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,208.04x = 937,462,231.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,462,231.89/35,208.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,626.37

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