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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,052.23, 48,372.24 and 19,137.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,052.23, 48,372.24 and 19,137.05 is: 26,409.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,052.23 : 48,372.24 = 19,137.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,052.23/48,372.24 = 19,137.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,052.23x = 48,372.24 × 19,137.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,052.23x = 925,701,733.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,701,733.63/35,052.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,409.21

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