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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,126.84, 48,475.08 and 19,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,126.84, 48,475.08 and 19,212.80 is: 26,513.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,126.84 : 48,475.08 = 19,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,126.84/48,475.08 = 19,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,126.84x = 48,475.08 × 19,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,126.84x = 931,342,017.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,342,017.02/35,126.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,513.69

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