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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,060.08, 48,383.73 and 19,144.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,060.08, 48,383.73 and 19,144.66 is: 26,420.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,060.08 : 48,383.73 = 19,144.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,060.08/48,383.73 = 19,144.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,060.08x = 48,383.73 × 19,144.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,060.08x = 926,290,060.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,290,060.38/35,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,420.08

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