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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,061.28, 48,385.26 and 19,146.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,061.28, 48,385.26 and 19,146.34 is: 26,422.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,061.28 : 48,385.26 = 19,146.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,061.28/48,385.26 = 19,146.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,061.28x = 48,385.26 × 19,146.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,061.28x = 926,400,638.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,400,638.95/35,061.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,422.33

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