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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,071.60, 48,398.06 and 19,156.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,071.60, 48,398.06 and 19,156.12 is: 26,435.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,071.60 : 48,398.06 = 19,156.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,071.60/48,398.06 = 19,156.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,071.60x = 48,398.06 × 19,156.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,071.60x = 927,119,045.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,119,045.13/35,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,435.04

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