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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,045.20, 48,362.52 and 19,130

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,045.20, 48,362.52 and 19,130 is: 26,399.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,045.20 : 48,362.52 = 19,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,045.20/48,362.52 = 19,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,045.20x = 48,362.52 × 19,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,045.20x = 925,175,007.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,175,007.60/35,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,399.48

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