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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,192.84, 48,566.13 and 19,277.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,192.84, 48,566.13 and 19,277.85 is: 26,603.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,192.84 : 48,566.13 = 19,277.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,192.84/48,566.13 = 19,277.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,192.84x = 48,566.13 × 19,277.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,192.84x = 936,250,569.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,250,569.22/35,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,603.44

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