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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,152.32, 48,510.06 and 19,236.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,152.32, 48,510.06 and 19,236.66 is: 26,546.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,152.32 : 48,510.06 = 19,236.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,152.32/48,510.06 = 19,236.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,152.32x = 48,510.06 × 19,236.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,152.32x = 933,171,530.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,171,530.80/35,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,546.51

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