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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,300.57, 48,714.92 and 19,167.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,300.57, 48,714.92 and 19,167.90 is: 26,451.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,300.57 : 48,714.92 = 19,167.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,300.57/48,714.92 = 19,167.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,300.57x = 48,714.92 × 19,167.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,300.57x = 933,762,619.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,762,619.23/35,300.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,451.78

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