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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,229.02, 48,615.58 and 19,313.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,229.02, 48,615.58 and 19,313.46 is: 26,652.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,229.02 : 48,615.58 = 19,313.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,229.02/48,615.58 = 19,313.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,229.02x = 48,615.58 × 19,313.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,229.02x = 938,935,059.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 938,935,059.71/35,229.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,652.32

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