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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,065.88, 48,389.06 and 19,147.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,065.88, 48,389.06 and 19,147.22 is: 26,422.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,065.88 : 48,389.06 = 19,147.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,065.88/48,389.06 = 19,147.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,065.88x = 48,389.06 × 19,147.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,065.88x = 926,515,977.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,515,977.41/35,065.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,422.15

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