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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,240.31, 48,633.03 and 19,325.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,240.31, 48,633.03 and 19,325.33 is: 26,669.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,240.31 : 48,633.03 = 19,325.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,240.31/48,633.03 = 19,325.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,240.31x = 48,633.03 × 19,325.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,240.31x = 939,849,353.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,849,353.65/35,240.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,669.72

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