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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,226.76, 48,613.22 and 19,312.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,226.76, 48,613.22 and 19,312.68 is: 26,651.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,226.76 : 48,613.22 = 19,312.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,226.76/48,613.22 = 19,312.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,226.76x = 48,613.22 × 19,312.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,226.76x = 938,851,561.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,851,561.63/35,226.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,651.66

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