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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,055.36, 48,375.96 and 19,139.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,055.36, 48,375.96 and 19,139.64 is: 26,412.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,055.36 : 48,375.96 = 19,139.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,055.36/48,375.96 = 19,139.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,055.36x = 48,375.96 × 19,139.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,055.36x = 925,898,459.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,898,459.05/35,055.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,412.46

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