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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,190.39, 48,562.74 and 19,275.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,190.39, 48,562.74 and 19,275.83 is: 26,600.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,190.39 : 48,562.74 = 19,275.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,190.39/48,562.74 = 19,275.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,190.39x = 48,562.74 × 19,275.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,190.39x = 936,086,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,086,877.76/35,190.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,600.64

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