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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,066.38, 48,391.68 and 19,150.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,066.38, 48,391.68 and 19,150.42 is: 26,427.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,066.38 : 48,391.68 = 19,150.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,066.38/48,391.68 = 19,150.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,066.38x = 48,391.68 × 19,150.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,066.38x = 926,720,996.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,720,996.51/35,066.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,427.62

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