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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,228.84, 48,615.75 and 19,313.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,228.84, 48,615.75 and 19,313.37 is: 26,652.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,228.84 : 48,615.75 = 19,313.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,228.84/48,615.75 = 19,313.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,228.84x = 48,615.75 × 19,313.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,228.84x = 938,933,967.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,933,967.58/35,228.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652.43

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