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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,020.72, 48,328.14 and 19,104.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,020.72, 48,328.14 and 19,104.83 is: 26,364.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,020.72 : 48,328.14 = 19,104.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,020.72/48,328.14 = 19,104.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,020.72x = 48,328.14 × 19,104.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,020.72x = 923,300,898.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,300,898.92/35,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.42

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