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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195, 48,569.10 and 19,279.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195, 48,569.10 and 19,279.52 is: 26,605.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195 : 48,569.10 = 19,279.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195/48,569.10 = 19,279.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195x = 48,569.10 × 19,279.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195x = 936,388,691.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,388,691.99/35,195
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,605.73

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