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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,151.36, 48,508.87 and 19,235.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,151.36, 48,508.87 and 19,235.81 is: 26,545.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,151.36 : 48,508.87 = 19,235.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,151.36/48,508.87 = 19,235.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,151.36x = 48,508.87 × 19,235.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,151.36x = 933,107,406.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,107,406.63/35,151.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,545.41

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