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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,100.54, 48,437.29 and 19,185.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,100.54, 48,437.29 and 19,185.54 is: 26,475.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,100.54 : 48,437.29 = 19,185.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,100.54/48,437.29 = 19,185.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,100.54x = 48,437.29 × 19,185.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,100.54x = 929,295,564.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,295,564.79/35,100.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,475.25

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