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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,101.91, 48,438.95 and 19,186.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,101.91, 48,438.95 and 19,186.37 is: 26,476.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,101.91 : 48,438.95 = 19,186.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,101.91/48,438.95 = 19,186.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,101.91x = 48,438.95 × 19,186.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,101.91x = 929,367,617.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,367,617.11/35,101.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,476.27

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