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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,021.37, 48,328.54 and 19,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,021.37, 48,328.54 and 19,105.82 is: 26,365.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,021.37 : 48,328.54 = 19,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,021.37/48,328.54 = 19,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,021.37x = 48,328.54 × 19,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,021.37x = 923,356,048.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,356,048.93/35,021.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,365.50

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