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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,091.55, 48,426.24 and 19,176.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,091.55, 48,426.24 and 19,176.10 is: 26,462.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,091.55 : 48,426.24 = 19,176.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,091.55/48,426.24 = 19,176.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,091.55x = 48,426.24 × 19,176.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,091.55x = 928,626,420.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,626,420.86/35,091.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,462.96

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