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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,033.37, 48,347.07 and 19,118.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,033.37, 48,347.07 and 19,118.84 is: 26,384.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,033.37 : 48,347.07 = 19,118.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,033.37/48,347.07 = 19,118.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,033.37x = 48,347.07 × 19,118.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,033.37x = 924,339,895.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,339,895.80/35,033.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,384.56

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