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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.74, 48,671.69 and 19,352.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.74, 48,671.69 and 19,352.23 is: 26,707.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.74 : 48,671.69 = 19,352.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.74/48,671.69 = 19,352.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.74x = 48,671.69 × 19,352.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.74x = 941,905,739.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,905,739.37/35,267.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,707.29

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