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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,137.56, 48,490.42 and 19,222.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,137.56, 48,490.42 and 19,222.12 is: 26,526.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,137.56 : 48,490.42 = 19,222.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,137.56/48,490.42 = 19,222.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,137.56x = 48,490.42 × 19,222.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,137.56x = 932,088,672.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,088,672.09/35,137.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,526.85

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