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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,019.02, 48,328.53 and 19,913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,019.02, 48,328.53 and 19,913.08 is: 27,481.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,019.02 : 48,328.53 = 19,913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,019.02/48,328.53 = 19,913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,019.02x = 48,328.53 × 19,913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,019.02x = 962,369,784.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,369,784.61/35,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,481.35

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