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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,198.85, 48,574.58 and 19,283.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,198.85, 48,574.58 and 19,283.25 is: 26,610.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,198.85 : 48,574.58 = 19,283.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,198.85/48,574.58 = 19,283.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,198.85x = 48,574.58 × 19,283.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,198.85x = 936,675,673.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,675,673.37/35,198.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,610.97

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