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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,212.04, 48,593.81 and 19,296.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,212.04, 48,593.81 and 19,296.35 is: 26,629.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,212.04 : 48,593.81 = 19,296.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,212.04/48,593.81 = 19,296.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,212.04x = 48,593.81 × 19,296.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,212.04x = 937,683,190.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,683,190.60/35,212.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.62

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