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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,216.38, 48,599.73 and 19,301.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,216.38, 48,599.73 and 19,301.83 is: 26,637.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,216.38 : 48,599.73 = 19,301.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,216.38/48,599.73 = 19,301.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,216.38x = 48,599.73 × 19,301.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,216.38x = 938,063,726.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,063,726.51/35,216.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,637.14

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