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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,170.19, 48,535.71 and 19,254.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,170.19, 48,535.71 and 19,254.59 is: 26,571.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,170.19 : 48,535.71 = 19,254.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,170.19/48,535.71 = 19,254.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,170.19x = 48,535.71 × 19,254.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,170.19x = 934,535,196.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,535,196.41/35,170.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,571.80

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