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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,176.92, 48,544.68 and 19,262.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,176.92, 48,544.68 and 19,262.04 is: 26,581.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,176.92 : 48,544.68 = 19,262.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,176.92/48,544.68 = 19,262.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,176.92x = 48,544.68 × 19,262.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,176.92x = 935,069,567.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,069,567.95/35,176.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,581.91

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