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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,271.12, 48,674.04 and 19,138.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,271.12, 48,674.04 and 19,138.37 is: 26,410.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,271.12 : 48,674.04 = 19,138.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,271.12/48,674.04 = 19,138.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,271.12x = 48,674.04 × 19,138.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,271.12x = 931,541,786.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,541,786.91/35,271.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,410.89

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