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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,017.18, 48,324.05 and 19,101.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,017.18, 48,324.05 and 19,101.96 is: 26,360.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,017.18 : 48,324.05 = 19,101.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,017.18/48,324.05 = 19,101.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,017.18x = 48,324.05 × 19,101.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,017.18x = 923,084,153.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,084,153.71/35,017.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,360.90

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