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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,103.66, 48,443.42 and 19,188.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,103.66, 48,443.42 and 19,188.38 is: 26,480.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,103.66 : 48,443.42 = 19,188.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,103.66/48,443.42 = 19,188.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,103.66x = 48,443.42 × 19,188.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,103.66x = 929,550,413.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,550,413.30/35,103.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,480.16

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