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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,249.33, 48,647.19 and 19,336.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,249.33, 48,647.19 and 19,336.88 is: 26,686.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,249.33 : 48,647.19 = 19,336.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,249.33/48,647.19 = 19,336.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,249.33x = 48,647.19 × 19,336.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,249.33x = 940,684,632.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,684,632.13/35,249.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,686.60

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