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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,100.91, 48,437.57 and 19,185.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,100.91, 48,437.57 and 19,185.37 is: 26,474.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,100.91 : 48,437.57 = 19,185.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,100.91/48,437.57 = 19,185.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,100.91x = 48,437.57 × 19,185.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,100.91x = 929,292,629.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,292,629.22/35,100.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,474.89

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