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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.94, 48,567.87 and 19,277.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.94, 48,567.87 and 19,277.82 is: 26,602.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.94 : 48,567.87 = 19,277.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.94/48,567.87 = 19,277.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.94x = 48,567.87 × 19,277.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.94x = 936,282,655.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,282,655.64/35,195.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,602.01

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