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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,208.64, 48,588.32 and 19,293.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,208.64, 48,588.32 and 19,293.12 is: 26,624.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,208.64 : 48,588.32 = 19,293.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,208.64/48,588.32 = 19,293.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,208.64x = 48,588.32 × 19,293.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,208.64x = 937,420,288.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,420,288.36/35,208.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,624.72

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