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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,223.94, 48,609.25 and 19,308.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,223.94, 48,609.25 and 19,308.34 is: 26,645.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,223.94 : 48,609.25 = 19,308.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,223.94/48,609.25 = 19,308.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,223.94x = 48,609.25 × 19,308.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,223.94x = 938,563,926.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,563,926.15/35,223.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,645.63

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