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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,065.24, 48,390.41 and 19,150.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,065.24, 48,390.41 and 19,150.16 is: 26,427.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,065.24 : 48,390.41 = 19,150.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,065.24/48,390.41 = 19,150.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,065.24x = 48,390.41 × 19,150.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,065.24x = 926,683,899.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,683,899.89/35,065.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,427.42

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