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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,101.84, 48,440.56 and 19,186.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,101.84, 48,440.56 and 19,186.29 is: 26,477.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,101.84 : 48,440.56 = 19,186.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,101.84/48,440.56 = 19,186.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,101.84x = 48,440.56 × 19,186.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,101.84x = 929,394,537.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,394,537.65/35,101.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,477.09

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