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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,227.72, 48,614.88 and 19,095.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,227.72, 48,614.88 and 19,095.56 is: 26,352.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,227.72 : 48,614.88 = 19,095.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,227.72/48,614.88 = 19,095.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,227.72x = 48,614.88 × 19,095.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,227.72x = 928,328,437.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,328,437.14/35,227.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,352.21

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