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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,222.32, 48,607.73 and 19,907.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,222.32, 48,607.73 and 19,907.65 is: 27,473.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,222.32 : 48,607.73 = 19,907.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,222.32/48,607.73 = 19,907.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,222.32x = 48,607.73 × 19,907.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,222.32x = 967,665,676.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,665,676.13/35,222.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,473.08

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