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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,062.66, 48,384.57 and 19,144

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,062.66, 48,384.57 and 19,144 is: 26,417.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,062.66 : 48,384.57 = 19,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,062.66/48,384.57 = 19,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,062.66x = 48,384.57 × 19,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,062.66x = 926,274,208.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,274,208.08/35,062.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,417.68

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