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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,165.93, 48,530.13 and 19,250.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,165.93, 48,530.13 and 19,250.38 is: 26,566.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,165.93 : 48,530.13 = 19,250.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,165.93/48,530.13 = 19,250.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,165.93x = 48,530.13 × 19,250.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,165.93x = 934,223,201.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,223,201.30/35,165.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,566.15

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