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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,244.06, 48,637.47 and 19,327.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,244.06, 48,637.47 and 19,327.56 is: 26,672.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,244.06 : 48,637.47 = 19,327.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,244.06/48,637.47 = 19,327.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,244.06x = 48,637.47 × 19,327.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,244.06x = 940,043,619.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,043,619.67/35,244.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,672.40

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