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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,082.98, 48,413.72 and 19,167.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,082.98, 48,413.72 and 19,167.50 is: 26,450.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,082.98 : 48,413.72 = 19,167.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,082.98/48,413.72 = 19,167.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,082.98x = 48,413.72 × 19,167.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,082.98x = 927,969,978.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,969,978.10/35,082.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,450.72

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