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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,148.83, 48,505.92 and 19,234.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,148.83, 48,505.92 and 19,234.76 is: 26,544.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,148.83 : 48,505.92 = 19,234.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,148.83/48,505.92 = 19,234.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,148.83x = 48,505.92 × 19,234.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,148.83x = 932,999,729.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,999,729.78/35,148.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,544.26

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