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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,123.18, 48,372.44 and 35,016.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,123.18, 48,372.44 and 35,016.26 is: 48,225.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,123.18 : 48,372.44 = 35,016.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,123.18/48,372.44 = 35,016.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,123.18x = 48,372.44 × 35,016.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,123.18x = 1,693,821,935.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,693,821,935.87/35,123.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,225.19

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