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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,151.57, 48,509.07 and 19,236.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,151.57, 48,509.07 and 19,236.03 is: 26,545.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,151.57 : 48,509.07 = 19,236.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,151.57/48,509.07 = 19,236.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,151.57x = 48,509.07 × 19,236.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,151.57x = 933,121,925.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,121,925.79/35,151.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,545.67

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