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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,197.18, 48,572.12 and 19,281.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,197.18, 48,572.12 and 19,281.69 is: 26,608.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,197.18 : 48,572.12 = 19,281.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,197.18/48,572.12 = 19,281.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,197.18x = 48,572.12 × 19,281.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,197.18x = 936,552,608.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,552,608.69/35,197.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,608.74

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