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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,096.45, 48,433.10 and 19,180.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,096.45, 48,433.10 and 19,180.89 is: 26,469.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,096.45 : 48,433.10 = 19,180.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,096.45/48,433.10 = 19,180.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,096.45x = 48,433.10 × 19,180.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,096.45x = 928,990,132.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,990,132.49/35,096.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,469.63

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