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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,160.67, 48,521.55 and 19,244.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,160.67, 48,521.55 and 19,244.98 is: 26,557.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,160.67 : 48,521.55 = 19,244.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,160.67/48,521.55 = 19,244.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,160.67x = 48,521.55 × 19,244.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,160.67x = 933,796,259.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,796,259.32/35,160.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,557.98

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