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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,035.92, 48,349.89 and 19,120.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,035.92, 48,349.89 and 19,120.62 is: 26,386.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,035.92 : 48,349.89 = 19,120.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,035.92/48,349.89 = 19,120.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,035.92x = 48,349.89 × 19,120.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,035.92x = 924,479,873.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,479,873.73/35,035.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,386.63

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