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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,083.24, 48,418.22 and 19,170.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,083.24, 48,418.22 and 19,170.11 is: 26,456.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,083.24 : 48,418.22 = 19,170.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,083.24/48,418.22 = 19,170.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,083.24x = 48,418.22 × 19,170.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,083.24x = 928,182,603.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,182,603.40/35,083.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,456.58

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