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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,209.26, 48,588.76 and 19,294.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,209.26, 48,588.76 and 19,294.30 is: 26,626.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,209.26 : 48,588.76 = 19,294.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,209.26/48,588.76 = 19,294.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,209.26x = 48,588.76 × 19,294.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,209.26x = 937,486,112.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,486,112.07/35,209.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,626.12

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