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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,148.24, 48,504.48 and 19,232.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,148.24, 48,504.48 and 19,232.66 is: 26,541.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,148.24 : 48,504.48 = 19,232.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,148.24/48,504.48 = 19,232.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,148.24x = 48,504.48 × 19,232.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,148.24x = 932,869,929.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,869,929.79/35,148.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,541.01

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