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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,100.18, 48,440.55 and 19,790.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,100.18, 48,440.55 and 19,790.52 is: 27,312.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,100.18 : 48,440.55 = 19,790.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,100.18/48,440.55 = 19,790.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,100.18x = 48,440.55 × 19,790.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,100.18x = 958,663,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 958,663,673.59/35,100.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,312.22

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