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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,141.04, 48,493.56 and 19,225.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,141.04, 48,493.56 and 19,225.08 is: 26,530.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,141.04 : 48,493.56 = 19,225.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,141.04/48,493.56 = 19,225.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,141.04x = 48,493.56 × 19,225.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,141.04x = 932,292,570.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,292,570.48/35,141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,530.02

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