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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,061.04, 48,383.76 and 19,146.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,061.04, 48,383.76 and 19,146.16 is: 26,421.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,061.04 : 48,383.76 = 19,146.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,061.04/48,383.76 = 19,146.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,061.04x = 48,383.76 × 19,146.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,061.04x = 926,363,210.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,363,210.36/35,061.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,421.44

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