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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,000.70, 48,300.99 and 19,085.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,000.70, 48,300.99 and 19,085.18 is: 26,337.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,000.70 : 48,300.99 = 19,085.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,000.70/48,300.99 = 19,085.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,000.70x = 48,300.99 × 19,085.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,000.70x = 921,833,088.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,833,088.33/35,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,337.56

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