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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,020.64, 48,328.72 and 19,105.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,020.64, 48,328.72 and 19,105.28 is: 26,365.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,020.64 : 48,328.72 = 19,105.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,020.64/48,328.72 = 19,105.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,020.64x = 48,328.72 × 19,105.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,020.64x = 923,333,727.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,333,727.64/35,020.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365.42

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