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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,020.87, 48,327.85 and 19,105.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,020.87, 48,327.85 and 19,105.32 is: 26,364.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,020.87 : 48,327.85 = 19,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,020.87/48,327.85 = 19,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,020.87x = 48,327.85 × 19,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,020.87x = 923,318,774.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,318,774.35/35,020.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,364.81

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