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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,141.04, 48,496.08 and 19,226.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,141.04, 48,496.08 and 19,226.88 is: 26,533.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,141.04 : 48,496.08 = 19,226.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,141.04/48,496.08 = 19,226.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,141.04x = 48,496.08 × 19,226.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,141.04x = 932,428,310.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,428,310.63/35,141.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,533.88

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