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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,097.02, 48,433.77 and 19,181.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,097.02, 48,433.77 and 19,181.46 is: 26,470.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,097.02 : 48,433.77 = 19,181.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,097.02/48,433.77 = 19,181.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,097.02x = 48,433.77 × 19,181.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,097.02x = 929,030,326.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,030,326.00/35,097.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,470.35

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