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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,060.95, 48,384.61 and 19,145.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,060.95, 48,384.61 and 19,145.05 is: 26,420.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,060.95 : 48,384.61 = 19,145.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,060.95/48,384.61 = 19,145.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,060.95x = 48,384.61 × 19,145.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,060.95x = 926,325,777.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,325,777.68/35,060.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,420.44

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