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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.16, 48,331.96 and 19,107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.16, 48,331.96 and 19,107.72 is: 26,368.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.16 : 48,331.96 = 19,107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.16/48,331.96 = 19,107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.16x = 48,331.96 × 19,107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.16x = 923,513,558.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,513,558.73/35,023.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,368.65

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