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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,167.19, 48,531.57 and 19,251.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,167.19, 48,531.57 and 19,251.59 is: 26,567.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167.19 : 48,531.57 = 19,251.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167.19/48,531.57 = 19,251.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167.19x = 48,531.57 × 19,251.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167.19x = 934,309,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,309,645.04/35,167.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,567.66

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