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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,003.51, 48,304.64 and 19,087.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,003.51, 48,304.64 and 19,087.61 is: 26,340.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,003.51 : 48,304.64 = 19,087.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,003.51/48,304.64 = 19,087.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,003.51x = 48,304.64 × 19,087.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,003.51x = 922,020,129.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,020,129.51/35,003.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,340.79

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