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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,049.48, 48,367.50 and 19,134.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,049.48, 48,367.50 and 19,134.20 is: 26,404.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,049.48 : 48,367.50 = 19,134.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,049.48/48,367.50 = 19,134.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,049.48x = 48,367.50 × 19,134.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,049.48x = 925,473,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,473,418.50/35,049.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,404.77

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