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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,196.14, 48,570.68 and 19,281.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,196.14, 48,570.68 and 19,281.15 is: 26,607.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,196.14 : 48,570.68 = 19,281.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,196.14/48,570.68 = 19,281.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,196.14x = 48,570.68 × 19,281.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,196.14x = 936,498,566.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,498,566.68/35,196.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,607.99

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