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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,003.56, 48,304.72 and 19,088.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,003.56, 48,304.72 and 19,088.16 is: 26,341.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,003.56 : 48,304.72 = 19,088.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,003.56/48,304.72 = 19,088.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,003.56x = 48,304.72 × 19,088.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,003.56x = 922,048,224.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,048,224.12/35,003.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,341.56

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