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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,212.46, 48,593.57 and 19,296.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,212.46, 48,593.57 and 19,296.57 is: 26,629.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,212.46 : 48,593.57 = 19,296.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,212.46/48,593.57 = 19,296.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,212.46x = 48,593.57 × 19,296.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,212.46x = 937,688,982.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,688,982.09/35,212.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.47

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