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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,033.45, 48,345.44 and 19,117.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,033.45, 48,345.44 and 19,117.89 is: 26,382.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,033.45 : 48,345.44 = 19,117.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,033.45/48,345.44 = 19,117.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,033.45x = 48,345.44 × 19,117.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,033.45x = 924,262,708.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,262,708.33/35,033.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,382.30

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