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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,063.89, 48,386.30 and 19,145.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,063.89, 48,386.30 and 19,145.23 is: 26,419.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,063.89 : 48,386.30 = 19,145.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,063.89/48,386.30 = 19,145.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,063.89x = 48,386.30 × 19,145.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,063.89x = 926,366,625.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,366,625.66/35,063.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,419.39

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