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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,233.49, 48,622.19 and 19,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,233.49, 48,622.19 and 19,318.20 is: 26,659.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,233.49 : 48,622.19 = 19,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,233.49/48,622.19 = 19,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,233.49x = 48,622.19 × 19,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,233.49x = 939,293,094.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,293,094.27/35,233.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,659.10

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