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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,250.96, 48,646.28 and 19,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,250.96, 48,646.28 and 19,335.48 is: 26,682.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,250.96 : 48,646.28 = 19,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,250.96/48,646.28 = 19,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,250.96x = 48,646.28 × 19,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,250.96x = 940,599,174.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,599,174.01/35,250.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,682.94

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