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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,027.32, 48,337.68 and 19,111.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,027.32, 48,337.68 and 19,111.36 is: 26,373.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,027.32 : 48,337.68 = 19,111.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,027.32/48,337.68 = 19,111.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,027.32x = 48,337.68 × 19,111.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,027.32x = 923,798,804.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,798,804.04/35,027.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,373.67

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