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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,103.85, 48,443.30 and 19,188.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,103.85, 48,443.30 and 19,188.36 is: 26,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,103.85 : 48,443.30 = 19,188.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,103.85/48,443.30 = 19,188.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,103.85x = 48,443.30 × 19,188.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,103.85x = 929,547,527.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,547,527.96/35,103.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,479.93

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