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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,151.66, 48,509.28 and 19,236.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,151.66, 48,509.28 and 19,236.10 is: 26,545.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,151.66 : 48,509.28 = 19,236.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,151.66/48,509.28 = 19,236.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,151.66x = 48,509.28 × 19,236.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,151.66x = 933,129,361.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,129,361.01/35,151.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,545.81

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