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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,091.28, 48,424.60 and 19,175.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,091.28, 48,424.60 and 19,175.93 is: 26,462.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,091.28 : 48,424.60 = 19,175.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,091.28/48,424.60 = 19,175.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,091.28x = 48,424.60 × 19,175.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,091.28x = 928,586,739.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,586,739.88/35,091.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.04

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