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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,241.06, 48,633.33 and 19,324.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,241.06, 48,633.33 and 19,324.56 is: 26,668.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,241.06 : 48,633.33 = 19,324.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,241.06/48,633.33 = 19,324.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,241.06x = 48,633.33 × 19,324.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,241.06x = 939,817,703.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,817,703.58/35,241.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,668.26

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