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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,222.88, 48,608.82 and 19,307.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,222.88, 48,608.82 and 19,307.33 is: 26,644.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,222.88 : 48,608.82 = 19,307.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,222.88/48,608.82 = 19,307.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,222.88x = 48,608.82 × 19,307.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,222.88x = 938,506,285.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,506,285.61/35,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,644.79

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