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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.16, 48,566.28 and 19,278.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.16, 48,566.28 and 19,278.12 is: 26,604.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.16 : 48,566.28 = 19,278.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.16/48,566.28 = 19,278.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.16x = 48,566.28 × 19,278.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.16x = 936,266,573.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,266,573.79/35,192.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,604.41

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