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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,233.02, 48,621.11 and 19,317.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,233.02, 48,621.11 and 19,317.47 is: 26,657.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,233.02 : 48,621.11 = 19,317.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,233.02/48,621.11 = 19,317.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,233.02x = 48,621.11 × 19,317.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,233.02x = 939,236,494.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,236,494.10/35,233.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,657.85

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