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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,163.16, 48,525.30 and 19,247.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,163.16, 48,525.30 and 19,247.68 is: 26,561.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,163.16 : 48,525.30 = 19,247.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,163.16/48,525.30 = 19,247.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,163.16x = 48,525.30 × 19,247.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,163.16x = 933,999,446.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,999,446.30/35,163.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,561.87

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