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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,167.14, 48,530.70 and 19,251.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,167.14, 48,530.70 and 19,251.63 is: 26,567.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167.14 : 48,530.70 = 19,251.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167.14/48,530.70 = 19,251.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167.14x = 48,530.70 × 19,251.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167.14x = 934,295,080.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,295,080.04/35,167.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,567.28

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