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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,097.45, 48,434.49 and 19,181.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,097.45, 48,434.49 and 19,181.90 is: 26,471.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,097.45 : 48,434.49 = 19,181.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,097.45/48,434.49 = 19,181.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,097.45x = 48,434.49 × 19,181.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,097.45x = 929,065,205.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,065,205.65/35,097.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,471.02

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