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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,037.12, 48,351.92 and 19,122.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,037.12, 48,351.92 and 19,122.24 is: 26,389.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,037.12 : 48,351.92 = 19,122.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,037.12/48,351.92 = 19,122.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,037.12x = 48,351.92 × 19,122.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,037.12x = 924,597,018.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,597,018.70/35,037.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,389.07

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