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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,138.02, 48,490.08 and 19,222.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,138.02, 48,490.08 and 19,222.29 is: 26,526.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,138.02 : 48,490.08 = 19,222.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,138.02/48,490.08 = 19,222.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,138.02x = 48,490.08 × 19,222.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,138.02x = 932,090,379.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,090,379.88/35,138.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,526.55

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