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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,311.29, 48,730.46 and 19,397.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,311.29, 48,730.46 and 19,397.22 is: 26,768.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,311.29 : 48,730.46 = 19,397.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,311.29/48,730.46 = 19,397.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,311.29x = 48,730.46 × 19,397.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,311.29x = 945,235,356.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,235,356.34/35,311.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,768.64

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