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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,228.54, 48,616.05 and 19,312.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,228.54, 48,616.05 and 19,312.04 is: 26,650.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,228.54 : 48,616.05 = 19,312.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,228.54/48,616.05 = 19,312.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,228.54x = 48,616.05 × 19,312.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,228.54x = 938,874,859.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,874,859.16/35,228.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,650.98

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