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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,147.93, 48,504.14 and 19,232.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,147.93, 48,504.14 and 19,232.38 is: 26,540.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,147.93 : 48,504.14 = 19,232.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,147.93/48,504.14 = 19,232.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,147.93x = 48,504.14 × 19,232.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,147.93x = 932,850,069.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,850,069.82/35,147.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,540.68

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