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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,024.26, 48,333.25 and 19,916.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,024.26, 48,333.25 and 19,916.92 is: 27,485.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,024.26 : 48,333.25 = 19,916.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,024.26/48,333.25 = 19,916.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,024.26x = 48,333.25 × 19,916.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,024.26x = 962,649,446.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,649,446.87/35,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,485.22

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