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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,193.18, 48,567.72 and 19,278.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,193.18, 48,567.72 and 19,278.48 is: 26,604.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,193.18 : 48,567.72 = 19,278.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,193.18/48,567.72 = 19,278.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,193.18x = 48,567.72 × 19,278.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,193.18x = 936,311,818.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,311,818.67/35,193.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,604.92

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