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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,190.38, 48,562.73 and 19,275.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,190.38, 48,562.73 and 19,275.40 is: 26,600.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,190.38 : 48,562.73 = 19,275.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,190.38/48,562.73 = 19,275.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,190.38x = 48,562.73 × 19,275.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,190.38x = 936,065,924.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,065,924.44/35,190.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,600.05

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