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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.59, 48,711.53 and 19,165.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.59, 48,711.53 and 19,165.59 is: 26,448.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.59 : 48,711.53 = 19,165.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.59/48,711.53 = 19,165.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.59x = 48,711.53 × 19,165.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.59x = 933,585,212.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,585,212.25/35,297.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,448.98

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