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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,029.46, 48,340.78 and 19,114.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,029.46, 48,340.78 and 19,114.26 is: 26,377.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,029.46 : 48,340.78 = 19,114.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,029.46/48,340.78 = 19,114.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,029.46x = 48,340.78 × 19,114.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,029.46x = 923,998,237.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,998,237.52/35,029.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,377.75

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