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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,216.08, 48,597.92 and 19,300.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,216.08, 48,597.92 and 19,300.48 is: 26,634.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,216.08 : 48,597.92 = 19,300.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,216.08/48,597.92 = 19,300.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,216.08x = 48,597.92 × 19,300.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,216.08x = 937,963,037.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,963,037.38/35,216.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,634.51

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