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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,161.52, 48,522.84 and 19,245.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,161.52, 48,522.84 and 19,245.96 is: 26,559.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,161.52 : 48,522.84 = 19,245.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,161.52/48,522.84 = 19,245.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,161.52x = 48,522.84 × 19,245.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,161.52x = 933,868,637.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,868,637.73/35,161.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,559.39

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