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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,103.22, 48,442.34 and 19,187.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,103.22, 48,442.34 and 19,187.68 is: 26,478.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,103.22 : 48,442.34 = 19,187.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,103.22/48,442.34 = 19,187.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,103.22x = 48,442.34 × 19,187.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,103.22x = 929,496,118.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,496,118.37/35,103.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,478.94

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