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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,210.70, 48,591.87 and 19,296.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,210.70, 48,591.87 and 19,296.12 is: 26,629.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,210.70 : 48,591.87 = 19,296.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,210.70/48,591.87 = 19,296.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,210.70x = 48,591.87 × 19,296.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,210.70x = 937,634,554.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,634,554.54/35,210.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.25

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