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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.68, 48,333.36 and 19,108.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.68, 48,333.36 and 19,108.32 is: 26,369.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.68 : 48,333.36 = 19,108.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.68/48,333.36 = 19,108.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.68x = 48,333.36 × 19,108.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.68x = 923,569,309.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,569,309.56/35,023.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,369.85

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