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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,082.68, 48,414.80 and 19,168.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,082.68, 48,414.80 and 19,168.12 is: 26,452.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,082.68 : 48,414.80 = 19,168.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,082.68/48,414.80 = 19,168.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,082.68x = 48,414.80 × 19,168.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,082.68x = 928,020,358.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,020,358.26/35,082.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,452.38

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