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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,041.12, 48,356.35 and 19,933.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,041.12, 48,356.35 and 19,933.43 is: 27,507.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,041.12 : 48,356.35 = 19,933.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,041.12/48,356.35 = 19,933.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,041.12x = 48,356.35 × 19,933.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,041.12x = 963,907,626.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,907,626.17/35,041.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,507.90

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