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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,253.46, 48,650.04 and 19,337.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,253.46, 48,650.04 and 19,337.74 is: 26,686.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,253.46 : 48,650.04 = 19,337.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,253.46/48,650.04 = 19,337.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,253.46x = 48,650.04 × 19,337.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,253.46x = 940,781,824.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,781,824.51/35,253.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,686.23

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