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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,249.17, 48,644.23 and 19,116.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,249.17, 48,644.23 and 19,116.51 is: 26,380.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,249.17 : 48,644.23 = 19,116.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,249.17/48,644.23 = 19,116.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,249.17x = 48,644.23 × 19,116.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,249.17x = 929,907,570.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,907,570.43/35,249.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,380.98

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