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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,190.18, 48,562.38 and 19,274.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,190.18, 48,562.38 and 19,274.94 is: 26,599.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,190.18 : 48,562.38 = 19,274.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,190.18/48,562.38 = 19,274.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,190.18x = 48,562.38 × 19,274.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,190.18x = 936,036,960.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,036,960.76/35,190.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,599.38

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