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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,191.15, 48,563.79 and 19,275.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,191.15, 48,563.79 and 19,275.64 is: 26,600.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,191.15 : 48,563.79 = 19,275.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,191.15/48,563.79 = 19,275.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,191.15x = 48,563.79 × 19,275.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,191.15x = 936,098,133.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,098,133.08/35,191.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,600.38

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