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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,169.84, 48,534.27 and 19,254.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,169.84, 48,534.27 and 19,254.15 is: 26,570.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,169.84 : 48,534.27 = 19,254.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,169.84/48,534.27 = 19,254.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,169.84x = 48,534.27 × 19,254.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,169.84x = 934,486,114.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,486,114.72/35,169.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,570.67

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