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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,235.51, 48,624.65 and 19,319.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,235.51, 48,624.65 and 19,319.92 is: 26,661.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,235.51 : 48,624.65 = 19,319.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,235.51/48,624.65 = 19,319.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,235.51x = 48,624.65 × 19,319.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,235.51x = 939,424,251.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,424,251.43/35,235.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,661.30

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