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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,188.22, 48,560.91 and 19,273.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,188.22, 48,560.91 and 19,273.54 is: 26,598.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,188.22 : 48,560.91 = 19,273.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,188.22/48,560.91 = 19,273.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,188.22x = 48,560.91 × 19,273.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,188.22x = 935,940,641.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,940,641.32/35,188.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,598.12

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