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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.27, 48,668.85 and 19,352.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.27, 48,668.85 and 19,352.59 is: 26,706.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.27 : 48,668.85 = 19,352.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.27/48,668.85 = 19,352.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.27x = 48,668.85 × 19,352.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.27x = 941,868,178.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,868,178.15/35,267.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,706.58

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