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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,018.62, 48,326.82 and 19,103.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,018.62, 48,326.82 and 19,103.74 is: 26,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,018.62 : 48,326.82 = 19,103.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,018.62/48,326.82 = 19,103.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,018.62x = 48,326.82 × 19,103.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,018.62x = 923,223,004.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,223,004.31/35,018.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,363.77

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