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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,147.56, 48,504.68 and 19,233.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,147.56, 48,504.68 and 19,233.09 is: 26,542.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,147.56 : 48,504.68 = 19,233.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,147.56/48,504.68 = 19,233.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,147.56x = 48,504.68 × 19,233.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,147.56x = 932,894,875.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,894,875.86/35,147.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,542.24

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