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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,027.92, 48,338.48 and 19,112.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,027.92, 48,338.48 and 19,112.48 is: 26,375.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,027.92 : 48,338.48 = 19,112.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,027.92/48,338.48 = 19,112.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,027.92x = 48,338.48 × 19,112.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,027.92x = 923,868,232.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,868,232.23/35,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,375.20

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