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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,244.14, 48,637.53 and 19,328.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,244.14, 48,637.53 and 19,328.45 is: 26,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,244.14 : 48,637.53 = 19,328.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,244.14/48,637.53 = 19,328.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,244.14x = 48,637.53 × 19,328.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,244.14x = 940,087,823.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,087,823.54/35,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,673.60

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