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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,047.89, 48,364.20 and 19,132.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,047.89, 48,364.20 and 19,132.02 is: 26,401.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,047.89 : 48,364.20 = 19,132.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,047.89/48,364.20 = 19,132.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,047.89x = 48,364.20 × 19,132.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,047.89x = 925,304,841.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,304,841.68/35,047.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,401.16

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