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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,232.14, 48,623.42 and 19,319.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,232.14, 48,623.42 and 19,319.69 is: 26,662.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,232.14 : 48,623.42 = 19,319.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,232.14/48,623.42 = 19,319.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,232.14x = 48,623.42 × 19,319.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,232.14x = 939,389,571.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,389,571.00/35,232.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,662.86

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