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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,039, 48,354.84 and 19,124.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,039, 48,354.84 and 19,124.46 is: 26,392.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,039 : 48,354.84 = 19,124.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,039/48,354.84 = 19,124.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,039x = 48,354.84 × 19,124.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,039x = 924,760,203.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,760,203.39/35,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,392.31

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