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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,052.17, 48,373.13 and 19,137.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,052.17, 48,373.13 and 19,137.83 is: 26,410.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,052.17 : 48,373.13 = 19,137.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,052.17/48,373.13 = 19,137.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,052.17x = 48,373.13 × 19,137.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,052.17x = 925,756,544.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,756,544.49/35,052.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,410.82

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