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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,415.29, 48,874.49 and 19,501.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,415.29, 48,874.49 and 19,501.22 is: 26,912.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,415.29 : 48,874.49 = 19,501.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,415.29/48,874.49 = 19,501.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,415.29x = 48,874.49 × 19,501.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,415.29x = 953,112,279.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,112,279.69/35,415.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,912.45

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