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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.44, 48,566.82 and 19,277.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.44, 48,566.82 and 19,277.56 is: 26,603.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.44 : 48,566.82 = 19,277.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.44/48,566.82 = 19,277.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.44x = 48,566.82 × 19,277.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.44x = 936,249,786.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,249,786.56/35,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,603.72

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