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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,049.02, 48,367.89 and 19,132.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,049.02, 48,367.89 and 19,132.52 is: 26,403.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,049.02 : 48,367.89 = 19,132.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,049.02/48,367.89 = 19,132.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,049.02x = 48,367.89 × 19,132.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,049.02x = 925,399,380.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,399,380.94/35,049.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,403.01

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