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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,188.81, 48,560.66 and 19,056.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,188.81, 48,560.66 and 19,056.27 is: 26,297.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,188.81 : 48,560.66 = 19,056.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,188.81/48,560.66 = 19,056.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,188.81x = 48,560.66 × 19,056.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,188.81x = 925,385,048.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,385,048.34/35,188.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,297.71

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