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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,007.40, 48,310.95 and 19,091.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,007.40, 48,310.95 and 19,091.98 is: 26,347.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,007.40 : 48,310.95 = 19,091.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,007.40/48,310.95 = 19,091.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,007.40x = 48,310.95 × 19,091.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,007.40x = 922,351,691.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,351,691.18/35,007.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,347.33

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