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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,086.35, 48,418.58 and 19,170.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,086.35, 48,418.58 and 19,170.45 is: 26,454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,086.35 : 48,418.58 = 19,170.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,086.35/48,418.58 = 19,170.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,086.35x = 48,418.58 × 19,170.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,086.35x = 928,205,871.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,205,871.11/35,086.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,454.90

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