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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,008.83, 48,311.78 and 19,093.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,008.83, 48,311.78 and 19,093.41 is: 26,348.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,008.83 : 48,311.78 = 19,093.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,008.83/48,311.78 = 19,093.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,008.83x = 48,311.78 × 19,093.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,008.83x = 922,436,527.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,436,527.90/35,008.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,348.68

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