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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,099.55, 48,437.49 and 19,184.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,099.55, 48,437.49 and 19,184.26 is: 26,474.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,099.55 : 48,437.49 = 19,184.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,099.55/48,437.49 = 19,184.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,099.55x = 48,437.49 × 19,184.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,099.55x = 929,237,401.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,237,401.91/35,099.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,474.34

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