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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,146.47, 48,502.05 and 19,230.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,146.47, 48,502.05 and 19,230.89 is: 26,538.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,146.47 : 48,502.05 = 19,230.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,146.47/48,502.05 = 19,230.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,146.47x = 48,502.05 × 19,230.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,146.47x = 932,737,588.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,737,588.32/35,146.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,538.59

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