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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,103.41, 48,442.70 and 19,187.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,103.41, 48,442.70 and 19,187.92 is: 26,479.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,103.41 : 48,442.70 = 19,187.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,103.41/48,442.70 = 19,187.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,103.41x = 48,442.70 × 19,187.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,103.41x = 929,514,821.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,514,821.26/35,103.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,479.33

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