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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,014.40, 48,320.52 and 19,099.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,014.40, 48,320.52 and 19,099.42 is: 26,357.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,014.40 : 48,320.52 = 19,099.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,014.40/48,320.52 = 19,099.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,014.40x = 48,320.52 × 19,099.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,014.40x = 922,893,906.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,893,906.10/35,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,357.55

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