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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,126.85, 48,475.77 and 19,212.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,126.85, 48,475.77 and 19,212.33 is: 26,513.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,126.85 : 48,475.77 = 19,212.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,126.85/48,475.77 = 19,212.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,126.85x = 48,475.77 × 19,212.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,126.85x = 931,332,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,332,490.24/35,126.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,513.41

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