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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,048.13, 48,365.75 and 19,132.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,048.13, 48,365.75 and 19,132.69 is: 26,402.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,048.13 : 48,365.75 = 19,132.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,048.13/48,365.75 = 19,132.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,048.13x = 48,365.75 × 19,132.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,048.13x = 925,366,901.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,366,901.37/35,048.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,402.75

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