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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,215.38, 48,598.35 and 19,300.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,215.38, 48,598.35 and 19,300.83 is: 26,635.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,215.38 : 48,598.35 = 19,300.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,215.38/48,598.35 = 19,300.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,215.38x = 48,598.35 × 19,300.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,215.38x = 937,988,491.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,988,491.63/35,215.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,635.76

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