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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,234.69, 48,623.51 and 19,319.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,234.69, 48,623.51 and 19,319.12 is: 26,660.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,234.69 : 48,623.51 = 19,319.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,234.69/48,623.51 = 19,319.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,234.69x = 48,623.51 × 19,319.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,234.69x = 939,363,229.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,363,229.69/35,234.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,660.18

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