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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,107.35, 48,448.16 and 19,191.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,107.35, 48,448.16 and 19,191.79 is: 26,484.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,107.35 : 48,448.16 = 19,191.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,107.35/48,448.16 = 19,191.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,107.35x = 48,448.16 × 19,191.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,107.35x = 929,806,912.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,806,912.61/35,107.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,484.68

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