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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,182.82, 48,552.36 and 19,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,182.82, 48,552.36 and 19,050.28 is: 26,289.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,182.82 : 48,552.36 = 19,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,182.82/48,552.36 = 19,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,182.82x = 48,552.36 × 19,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,182.82x = 924,936,052.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,936,052.66/35,182.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,289.42

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