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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,329.71, 48,755.27 and 19,197.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,329.71, 48,755.27 and 19,197.18 is: 26,492.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,329.71 : 48,755.27 = 19,197.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,329.71/48,755.27 = 19,197.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,329.71x = 48,755.27 × 19,197.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,329.71x = 935,963,598.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,963,598.15/35,329.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,492.25

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