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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,091.68, 48,427.22 and 19,177.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,091.68, 48,427.22 and 19,177.12 is: 26,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,091.68 : 48,427.22 = 19,177.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,091.68/48,427.22 = 19,177.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,091.68x = 48,427.22 × 19,177.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,091.68x = 928,694,271.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,694,271.18/35,091.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,464.80

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