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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,182.08, 48,549.24 and 19,266.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,182.08, 48,549.24 and 19,266.84 is: 26,587.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,182.08 : 48,549.24 = 19,266.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,182.08/48,549.24 = 19,266.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,182.08x = 48,549.24 × 19,266.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,182.08x = 935,390,439.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,390,439.20/35,182.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,587.13

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