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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,194.66, 48,569.81 and 19,279.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,194.66, 48,569.81 and 19,279.98 is: 26,607.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,194.66 : 48,569.81 = 19,279.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,194.66/48,569.81 = 19,279.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,194.66x = 48,569.81 × 19,279.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,194.66x = 936,424,869.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,424,869.00/35,194.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,607.02

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