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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,028, 48,338.54 and 19,112.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,028, 48,338.54 and 19,112.45 is: 26,375.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,028 : 48,338.54 = 19,112.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,028/48,338.54 = 19,112.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,028x = 48,338.54 × 19,112.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,028x = 923,867,591.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,867,591.57/35,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,375.12

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