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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,060.90, 48,384.02 and 19,145.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,060.90, 48,384.02 and 19,145.34 is: 26,420.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,060.90 : 48,384.02 = 19,145.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,060.90/48,384.02 = 19,145.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,060.90x = 48,384.02 × 19,145.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,060.90x = 926,328,561.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,328,561.33/35,060.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,420.56

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