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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,030.96, 48,343.89 and 19,116.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,030.96, 48,343.89 and 19,116.29 is: 26,381.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,030.96 : 48,343.89 = 19,116.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,030.96/48,343.89 = 19,116.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,030.96x = 48,343.89 × 19,116.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,030.96x = 924,155,820.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,155,820.97/35,030.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,381.12

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