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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,075.92, 48,402.53 and 19,160.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,075.92, 48,402.53 and 19,160.37 is: 26,440.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,075.92 : 48,402.53 = 19,160.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,075.92/48,402.53 = 19,160.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,075.92x = 48,402.53 × 19,160.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,075.92x = 927,410,141.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,410,141.72/35,075.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,440.08

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