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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,184.80, 48,555.10 and 19,052.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,184.80, 48,555.10 and 19,052.13 is: 26,291.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,184.80 : 48,555.10 = 19,052.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,184.80/48,555.10 = 19,052.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,184.80x = 48,555.10 × 19,052.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,184.80x = 925,078,077.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,078,077.36/35,184.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,291.98

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