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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,036.92, 48,351.27 and 19,121.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,036.92, 48,351.27 and 19,121.62 is: 26,388.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,036.92 : 48,351.27 = 19,121.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,036.92/48,351.27 = 19,121.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,036.92x = 48,351.27 × 19,121.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,036.92x = 924,554,611.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,554,611.46/35,036.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,388.01

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