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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,092.08, 48,428.82 and 19,177.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,092.08, 48,428.82 and 19,177.20 is: 26,465.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,092.08 : 48,428.82 = 19,177.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,092.08/48,428.82 = 19,177.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,092.08x = 48,428.82 × 19,177.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,092.08x = 928,729,166.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,729,166.90/35,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,465.49

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