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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,355.58, 48,790.86 and 19,223.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,355.58, 48,790.86 and 19,223.05 is: 26,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,355.58 : 48,790.86 = 19,223.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,355.58/48,790.86 = 19,223.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,355.58x = 48,790.86 × 19,223.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,355.58x = 937,909,141.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,909,141.32/35,355.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,527.90

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