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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,164.26, 48,526.63 and 19,248.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,164.26, 48,526.63 and 19,248.71 is: 26,563.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,164.26 : 48,526.63 = 19,248.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,164.26/48,526.63 = 19,248.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,164.26x = 48,526.63 × 19,248.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,164.26x = 934,074,737.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,074,737.39/35,164.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,563.18

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