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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,202.75, 48,579.83 and 19,287.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,202.75, 48,579.83 and 19,287.27 is: 26,616.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,202.75 : 48,579.83 = 19,287.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,202.75/48,579.83 = 19,287.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,202.75x = 48,579.83 × 19,287.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,202.75x = 936,972,201.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,972,201.33/35,202.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,616.45

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