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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,150.15, 48,506.24 and 19,234.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,150.15, 48,506.24 and 19,234.26 is: 26,542.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,150.15 : 48,506.24 = 19,234.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,150.15/48,506.24 = 19,234.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,150.15x = 48,506.24 × 19,234.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,150.15x = 932,981,679.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,981,679.87/35,150.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,542.75

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