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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,147.66, 48,503.92 and 19,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,147.66, 48,503.92 and 19,014.92 is: 26,240.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,147.66 : 48,503.92 = 19,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,147.66/48,503.92 = 19,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,147.66x = 48,503.92 × 19,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,147.66x = 922,298,158.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,298,158.49/35,147.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,240.67

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