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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,001.39, 48,301.29 and 19,085.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,001.39, 48,301.29 and 19,085.49 is: 26,337.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,001.39 : 48,301.29 = 19,085.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,001.39/48,301.29 = 19,085.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,001.39x = 48,301.29 × 19,085.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,001.39x = 921,853,787.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,853,787.28/35,001.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,337.63

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