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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,150.52, 48,506.54 and 19,233.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,150.52, 48,506.54 and 19,233.90 is: 26,542.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,150.52 : 48,506.54 = 19,233.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,150.52/48,506.54 = 19,233.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,150.52x = 48,506.54 × 19,233.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,150.52x = 932,969,939.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,969,939.71/35,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,542.14

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