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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,209.44, 48,589.26 and 19,293.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,209.44, 48,589.26 and 19,293.96 is: 26,625.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,209.44 : 48,589.26 = 19,293.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,209.44/48,589.26 = 19,293.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,209.44x = 48,589.26 × 19,293.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,209.44x = 937,479,238.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,479,238.87/35,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,625.79

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