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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,076.04, 48,402.78 and 19,157.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,076.04, 48,402.78 and 19,157.26 is: 26,435.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,076.04 : 48,402.78 = 19,157.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,076.04/48,402.78 = 19,157.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,076.04x = 48,402.78 × 19,157.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,076.04x = 927,264,641.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,264,641.18/35,076.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,435.84

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