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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,120.94, 48,464.37 and 19,202.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,120.94, 48,464.37 and 19,202.01 is: 26,497.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,120.94 : 48,464.37 = 19,202.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,120.94/48,464.37 = 19,202.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,120.94x = 48,464.37 × 19,202.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,120.94x = 930,613,317.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,613,317.38/35,120.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,497.39

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