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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,058.33, 48,382.25 and 19,143.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,058.33, 48,382.25 and 19,143.45 is: 26,418.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,058.33 : 48,382.25 = 19,143.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,058.33/48,382.25 = 19,143.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,058.33x = 48,382.25 × 19,143.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,058.33x = 926,203,088.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,203,088.05/35,058.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,418.92

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