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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,140.66, 48,495.24 and 19,225.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,140.66, 48,495.24 and 19,225.10 is: 26,531.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,140.66 : 48,495.24 = 19,225.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,140.66/48,495.24 = 19,225.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,140.66x = 48,495.24 × 19,225.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,140.66x = 932,325,959.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,325,959.76/35,140.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,531.26

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