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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.63, 48,565.84 and 19,277.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.63, 48,565.84 and 19,277.65 is: 26,603.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.63 : 48,565.84 = 19,277.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.63/48,565.84 = 19,277.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.63x = 48,565.84 × 19,277.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.63x = 936,235,217.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,235,217.28/35,192.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,603.16

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