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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,150.30, 48,507.41 and 19,234.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,150.30, 48,507.41 and 19,234.75 is: 26,543.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,150.30 : 48,507.41 = 19,234.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,150.30/48,507.41 = 19,234.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,150.30x = 48,507.41 × 19,234.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,150.30x = 933,027,661.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,027,661.96/35,150.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,543.95

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