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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,004.72, 48,307.68 and 19,090.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,004.72, 48,307.68 and 19,090.05 is: 26,344.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,004.72 : 48,307.68 = 19,090.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,004.72/48,307.68 = 19,090.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,004.72x = 48,307.68 × 19,090.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,004.72x = 922,196,026.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,196,026.58/35,004.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,344.91

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