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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,127.09, 48,476.34 and 19,212.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,127.09, 48,476.34 and 19,212.48 is: 26,513.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,127.09 : 48,476.34 = 19,212.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,127.09/48,476.34 = 19,212.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,127.09x = 48,476.34 × 19,212.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,127.09x = 931,350,712.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,350,712.72/35,127.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,513.75

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