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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,019.80, 48,327.56 and 19,104.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,019.80, 48,327.56 and 19,104.36 is: 26,364.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,019.80 : 48,327.56 = 19,104.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,019.80/48,327.56 = 19,104.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,019.80x = 48,327.56 × 19,104.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,019.80x = 923,267,104.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,267,104.16/35,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.15

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