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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,184.74, 48,555.02 and 19,052.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,184.74, 48,555.02 and 19,052.23 is: 26,292.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,184.74 : 48,555.02 = 19,052.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,184.74/48,555.02 = 19,052.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,184.74x = 48,555.02 × 19,052.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,184.74x = 925,081,070.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,081,070.66/35,184.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,292.11

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