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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,191.94, 48,562.35 and 19,273.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,191.94, 48,562.35 and 19,273.82 is: 26,596.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,191.94 : 48,562.35 = 19,273.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,191.94/48,562.35 = 19,273.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,191.94x = 48,562.35 × 19,273.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,191.94x = 935,981,992.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,981,992.68/35,191.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,596.49

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