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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,102.53, 48,441.49 and 19,187.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,102.53, 48,441.49 and 19,187.04 is: 26,478.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,102.53 : 48,441.49 = 19,187.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,102.53/48,441.49 = 19,187.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,102.53x = 48,441.49 × 19,187.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,102.53x = 929,449,047.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,449,047.90/35,102.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,478.12

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