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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,112.66, 48,455.48 and 19,197.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,112.66, 48,455.48 and 19,197.24 is: 26,492.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,112.66 : 48,455.48 = 19,197.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,112.66/48,455.48 = 19,197.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,112.66x = 48,455.48 × 19,197.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,112.66x = 930,211,345.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,211,345.16/35,112.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,492.20

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