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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,345.59, 48,777.26 and 19,212.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,345.59, 48,777.26 and 19,212.97 is: 26,514.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,345.59 : 48,777.26 = 19,212.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,345.59/48,777.26 = 19,212.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,345.59x = 48,777.26 × 19,212.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,345.59x = 937,156,033.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,156,033.06/35,345.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,514.09

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