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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.70, 48,570.93 and 19,280.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.70, 48,570.93 and 19,280.16 is: 26,607.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.70 : 48,570.93 = 19,280.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.70/48,570.93 = 19,280.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.70x = 48,570.93 × 19,280.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.70x = 936,455,301.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,455,301.75/35,195.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,607.09

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