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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,126.14, 48,474.79 and 19,211.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,126.14, 48,474.79 and 19,211.62 is: 26,512.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,126.14 : 48,474.79 = 19,211.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,126.14/48,474.79 = 19,211.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,126.14x = 48,474.79 × 19,211.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,126.14x = 931,279,245.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,279,245.06/35,126.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,512.43

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