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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,214.52, 48,597.44 and 19,299.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,214.52, 48,597.44 and 19,299.54 is: 26,634.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,214.52 : 48,597.44 = 19,299.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,214.52/48,597.44 = 19,299.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,214.52x = 48,597.44 × 19,299.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,214.52x = 937,908,237.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,908,237.18/35,214.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,634.13

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