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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,201.36, 48,577.93 and 19,068.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,201.36, 48,577.93 and 19,068.71 is: 26,314.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,201.36 : 48,577.93 = 19,068.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,201.36/48,577.93 = 19,068.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,201.36x = 48,577.93 × 19,068.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,201.36x = 926,318,169.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,318,169.01/35,201.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,314.84

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