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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,210.82, 48,592.05 and 19,296.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,210.82, 48,592.05 and 19,296.24 is: 26,629.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,210.82 : 48,592.05 = 19,296.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,210.82/48,592.05 = 19,296.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,210.82x = 48,592.05 × 19,296.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,210.82x = 937,643,858.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,643,858.89/35,210.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.42

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