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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,233.26, 48,621.66 and 19,317.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,233.26, 48,621.66 and 19,317.36 is: 26,657.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,233.26 : 48,621.66 = 19,317.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,233.26/48,621.66 = 19,317.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,233.26x = 48,621.66 × 19,317.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,233.26x = 939,242,110.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,242,110.02/35,233.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,657.83

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