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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,262.08, 48,662.32 and 19,345.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,262.08, 48,662.32 and 19,345.56 is: 26,697.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,262.08 : 48,662.32 = 19,345.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,262.08/48,662.32 = 19,345.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,262.08x = 48,662.32 × 19,345.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,262.08x = 941,399,831.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,399,831.30/35,262.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,697.23

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