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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,008.02, 48,313.96 and 19,905.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,008.02, 48,313.96 and 19,905.42 is: 27,471.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,008.02 : 48,313.96 = 19,905.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,008.02/48,313.96 = 19,905.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,008.02x = 48,313.96 × 19,905.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,008.02x = 961,709,665.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,709,665.66/35,008.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,471.12

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