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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,167.06, 48,530.37 and 19,251.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,167.06, 48,530.37 and 19,251.22 is: 26,566.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167.06 : 48,530.37 = 19,251.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167.06/48,530.37 = 19,251.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167.06x = 48,530.37 × 19,251.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167.06x = 934,268,829.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,268,829.55/35,167.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,566.59

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