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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,026.81, 48,337.15 and 19,111.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,026.81, 48,337.15 and 19,111.59 is: 26,374.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,026.81 : 48,337.15 = 19,111.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,026.81/48,337.15 = 19,111.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,026.81x = 48,337.15 × 19,111.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,026.81x = 923,799,792.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,799,792.57/35,026.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,374.08

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