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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,213.00, 48,585.24 and 20,876.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,213.00, 48,585.24 and 20,876.19 is: 28,803.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,213.00 : 48,585.24 = 20,876.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,213.00/48,585.24 = 20,876.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,213.00x = 48,585.24 × 20,876.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,213.00x = 1,014,274,519.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,274,519.24/35,213.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,803.98

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