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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,096.41, 48,310.99 and 30,612.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,096.41, 48,310.99 and 30,612.35 is: 42,138.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,096.41 : 48,310.99 = 30,612.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,096.41/48,310.99 = 30,612.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,096.41x = 48,310.99 × 30,612.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,096.41x = 1,478,912,934.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,912,934.73/35,096.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,138.58

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