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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,225.20, 48,610.38 and 19,309.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,225.20, 48,610.38 and 19,309.60 is: 26,647.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,225.20 : 48,610.38 = 19,309.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,225.20/48,610.38 = 19,309.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,225.20x = 48,610.38 × 19,309.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,225.20x = 938,646,993.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,646,993.65/35,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,647.03

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