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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,068.23, 48,393.41 and 19,152.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,068.23, 48,393.41 and 19,152.74 is: 26,430.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,068.23 : 48,393.41 = 19,152.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,068.23/48,393.41 = 19,152.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,068.23x = 48,393.41 × 19,152.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,068.23x = 926,866,243.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,866,243.19/35,068.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,430.37

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