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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,107.37, 48,448.17 and 19,191.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,107.37, 48,448.17 and 19,191.82 is: 26,484.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,107.37 : 48,448.17 = 19,191.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,107.37/48,448.17 = 19,191.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,107.37x = 48,448.17 × 19,191.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,107.37x = 929,808,436.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,808,436.85/35,107.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,484.71

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