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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,453.46, 48,907.08 and 21,103.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,453.46, 48,907.08 and 21,103.11 is: 29,111.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,453.46 : 48,907.08 = 21,103.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,453.46/48,907.08 = 21,103.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,453.46x = 48,907.08 × 21,103.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,453.46x = 1,032,091,489.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,091,489.02/35,453.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,111.16

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