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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,047.04, 48,363.08 and 19,131.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,047.04, 48,363.08 and 19,131.21 is: 26,400.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,047.04 : 48,363.08 = 19,131.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,047.04/48,363.08 = 19,131.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,047.04x = 48,363.08 × 19,131.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,047.04x = 925,244,144.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,244,144.07/35,047.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,400.07

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