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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,262.74, 48,664.79 and 19,347.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,262.74, 48,664.79 and 19,347.23 is: 26,700.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,262.74 : 48,664.79 = 19,347.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,262.74/48,664.79 = 19,347.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,262.74x = 48,664.79 × 19,347.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,262.74x = 941,528,788.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,528,788.30/35,262.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,700.39

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