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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,150.94, 48,508.35 and 19,235.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,150.94, 48,508.35 and 19,235.51 is: 26,545.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,150.94 : 48,508.35 = 19,235.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,150.94/48,508.35 = 19,235.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,150.94x = 48,508.35 × 19,235.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,150.94x = 933,082,608.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,082,608.97/35,150.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,545.03

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