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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,184.96, 48,554.88 and 19,269.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,184.96, 48,554.88 and 19,269.28 is: 26,591.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,184.96 : 48,554.88 = 19,269.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,184.96/48,554.88 = 19,269.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,184.96x = 48,554.88 × 19,269.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,184.96x = 935,617,578.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,617,578.09/35,184.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,591.41

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