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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,111.67, 48,452.90 and 19,196.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,111.67, 48,452.90 and 19,196.79 is: 26,490.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,111.67 : 48,452.90 = 19,196.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,111.67/48,452.90 = 19,196.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,111.67x = 48,452.90 × 19,196.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,111.67x = 930,140,050.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,140,050.21/35,111.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,490.91

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