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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,339.25, 48,768.54 and 19,206.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,339.25, 48,768.54 and 19,206.56 is: 26,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,339.25 : 48,768.54 = 19,206.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,339.25/48,768.54 = 19,206.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,339.25x = 48,768.54 × 19,206.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,339.25x = 936,675,889.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,675,889.62/35,339.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,505.26

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