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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,081.84, 48,413.88 and 19,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,081.84, 48,413.88 and 19,166.96 is: 26,450.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,081.84 : 48,413.88 = 19,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,081.84/48,413.88 = 19,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,081.84x = 48,413.88 × 19,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,081.84x = 927,946,901.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,946,901.40/35,081.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,450.92

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