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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,222.42, 48,606.71 and 19,307.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,222.42, 48,606.71 and 19,307.54 is: 26,644.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,222.42 : 48,606.71 = 19,307.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,222.42/48,606.71 = 19,307.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,222.42x = 48,606.71 × 19,307.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,222.42x = 938,475,997.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,475,997.59/35,222.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,644.28

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