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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,118.24, 48,462.24 and 19,594.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,118.24, 48,462.24 and 19,594.24 is: 27,039.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,118.24 : 48,462.24 = 19,594.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,118.24/48,462.24 = 19,594.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,118.24x = 48,462.24 × 19,594.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,118.24x = 949,580,761.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,580,761.50/35,118.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,039.53

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