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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,230.11, 48,618.68 and 19,314.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,230.11, 48,618.68 and 19,314.42 is: 26,654.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,230.11 : 48,618.68 = 19,314.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,230.11/48,618.68 = 19,314.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,230.11x = 48,618.68 × 19,314.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,230.11x = 939,041,508.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,041,508.79/35,230.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,654.52

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