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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,003.21, 48,304.35 and 19,087.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,003.21, 48,304.35 and 19,087.72 is: 26,341.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,003.21 : 48,304.35 = 19,087.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,003.21/48,304.35 = 19,087.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,003.21x = 48,304.35 × 19,087.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,003.21x = 922,019,786.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,019,786.82/35,003.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,341.01

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