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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,167.94, 48,532.61 and 19,252.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,167.94, 48,532.61 and 19,252.34 is: 26,568.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,167.94 : 48,532.61 = 19,252.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,167.94/48,532.61 = 19,252.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,167.94x = 48,532.61 × 19,252.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,167.94x = 934,365,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,365,969.88/35,167.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,568.69

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