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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,144.07, 48,498.78 and 19,228.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,144.07, 48,498.78 and 19,228.58 is: 26,535.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,144.07 : 48,498.78 = 19,228.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,144.07/48,498.78 = 19,228.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,144.07x = 48,498.78 × 19,228.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,144.07x = 932,562,671.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,562,671.13/35,144.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,535.42

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