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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,116.36, 48,460.62 and 19,200.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,116.36, 48,460.62 and 19,200.88 is: 26,497.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,116.36 : 48,460.62 = 19,200.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,116.36/48,460.62 = 19,200.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,116.36x = 48,460.62 × 19,200.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,116.36x = 930,486,549.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,486,549.35/35,116.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,497.24

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