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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,213.24, 48,594.28 and 19,298.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,213.24, 48,594.28 and 19,298.32 is: 26,631.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,213.24 : 48,594.28 = 19,298.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,213.24/48,594.28 = 19,298.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,213.24x = 48,594.28 × 19,298.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,213.24x = 937,787,965.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,787,965.61/35,213.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,631.69

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