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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,191.32, 48,564.58 and 19,277.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,191.32, 48,564.58 and 19,277.28 is: 26,602.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,191.32 : 48,564.58 = 19,277.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,191.32/48,564.58 = 19,277.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,191.32x = 48,564.58 × 19,277.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,191.32x = 936,193,006.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,193,006.74/35,191.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,602.95

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