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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.73, 48,570.17 and 19,279.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.73, 48,570.17 and 19,279.83 is: 26,606.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.73 : 48,570.17 = 19,279.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.73/48,570.17 = 19,279.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.73x = 48,570.17 × 19,279.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.73x = 936,424,524.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,424,524.27/35,195.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,606.20

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