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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,223.45, 48,609.89 and 19,307.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,223.45, 48,609.89 and 19,307.55 is: 26,645.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,223.45 : 48,609.89 = 19,307.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,223.45/48,609.89 = 19,307.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,223.45x = 48,609.89 × 19,307.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,223.45x = 938,537,881.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,537,881.67/35,223.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,645.26

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