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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,144.04, 48,497.22 and 19,229.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,144.04, 48,497.22 and 19,229.16 is: 26,535.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,144.04 : 48,497.22 = 19,229.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,144.04/48,497.22 = 19,229.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,144.04x = 48,497.22 × 19,229.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,144.04x = 932,560,802.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,560,802.94/35,144.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,535.39

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