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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,228.71, 48,615.42 and 19,313.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,228.71, 48,615.42 and 19,313.29 is: 26,652.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,228.71 : 48,615.42 = 19,313.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,228.71/48,615.42 = 19,313.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,228.71x = 48,615.42 × 19,313.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,228.71x = 938,923,704.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,923,704.93/35,228.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652.23

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