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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,111.76, 48,452.76 and 19,196.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,111.76, 48,452.76 and 19,196.16 is: 26,489.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,111.76 : 48,452.76 = 19,196.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,111.76/48,452.76 = 19,196.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,111.76x = 48,452.76 × 19,196.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,111.76x = 930,106,933.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,106,933.40/35,111.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,489.90

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