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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,234.11, 48,623.05 and 19,318.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,234.11, 48,623.05 and 19,318.83 is: 26,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,234.11 : 48,623.05 = 19,318.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,234.11/48,623.05 = 19,318.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,234.11x = 48,623.05 × 19,318.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,234.11x = 939,340,437.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,340,437.03/35,234.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,659.97

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