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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,080.32, 48,410.15 and 19,164.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,080.32, 48,410.15 and 19,164.63 is: 26,446.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,080.32 : 48,410.15 = 19,164.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,080.32/48,410.15 = 19,164.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,080.32x = 48,410.15 × 19,164.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,080.32x = 927,762,517.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,762,517.17/35,080.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,446.81

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