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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,034.37, 48,348.45 and 19,119.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,034.37, 48,348.45 and 19,119.85 is: 26,385.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,034.37 : 48,348.45 = 19,119.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,034.37/48,348.45 = 19,119.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,034.37x = 48,348.45 × 19,119.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,034.37x = 924,414,869.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,414,869.99/35,034.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,385.94

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