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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,235.39, 48,627.91 and 19,322.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,235.39, 48,627.91 and 19,322.94 is: 26,667.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,235.39 : 48,627.91 = 19,322.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,235.39/48,627.91 = 19,322.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,235.39x = 48,627.91 × 19,322.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,235.39x = 939,634,187.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,634,187.26/35,235.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,667.34

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