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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,228.23, 48,615.58 and 19,096.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,228.23, 48,615.58 and 19,096.06 is: 26,352.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,228.23 : 48,615.58 = 19,096.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,228.23/48,615.58 = 19,096.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,228.23x = 48,615.58 × 19,096.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,228.23x = 928,365,937.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,365,937.13/35,228.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,352.90

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