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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,336.35, 48,765.09 and 19,421.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,336.35, 48,765.09 and 19,421.22 is: 26,801.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,336.35 : 48,765.09 = 19,421.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,336.35/48,765.09 = 19,421.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,336.35x = 48,765.09 × 19,421.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,336.35x = 947,077,413.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,077,413.36/35,336.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,801.79

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