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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,237.05, 48,627.09 and 19,321.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,237.05, 48,627.09 and 19,321.76 is: 26,664.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,237.05 : 48,627.09 = 19,321.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,237.05/48,627.09 = 19,321.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,237.05x = 48,627.09 × 19,321.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,237.05x = 939,561,084.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,561,084.05/35,237.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,664.01

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