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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,222.91, 48,608.82 and 19,307.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,222.91, 48,608.82 and 19,307.34 is: 26,644.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,222.91 : 48,608.82 = 19,307.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,222.91/48,608.82 = 19,307.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,222.91x = 48,608.82 × 19,307.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,222.91x = 938,507,014.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,507,014.74/35,222.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,644.79

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