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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,053.92, 48,375.55 and 19,139.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,053.92, 48,375.55 and 19,139.58 is: 26,413.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,053.92 : 48,375.55 = 19,139.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,053.92/48,375.55 = 19,139.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,053.92x = 48,375.55 × 19,139.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,053.92x = 925,887,709.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,887,709.27/35,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,413.24

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