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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,163.22, 48,525.32 and 19,248.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,163.22, 48,525.32 and 19,248.69 is: 26,563.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,163.22 : 48,525.32 = 19,248.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,163.22/48,525.32 = 19,248.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,163.22x = 48,525.32 × 19,248.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,163.22x = 934,048,841.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,048,841.83/35,163.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,563.23

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