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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,119.16, 48,464.46 and 19,203.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,119.16, 48,464.46 and 19,203.74 is: 26,501.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,119.16 : 48,464.46 = 19,203.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,119.16/48,464.46 = 19,203.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,119.16x = 48,464.46 × 19,203.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,119.16x = 930,698,889.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,698,889.08/35,119.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,501.17

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