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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,212.86, 48,592.44 and 19,296.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,212.86, 48,592.44 and 19,296.95 is: 26,629.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,212.86 : 48,592.44 = 19,296.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,212.86/48,592.44 = 19,296.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,212.86x = 48,592.44 × 19,296.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,212.86x = 937,685,642.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,685,642.10/35,212.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,629.07

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