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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,253.83, 48,650.00 and 19,338.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,253.83, 48,650.00 and 19,338.17 is: 26,686.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,253.83 : 48,650.00 = 19,338.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,253.83/48,650.00 = 19,338.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,253.83x = 48,650.00 × 19,338.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,253.83x = 940,801,630.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,801,630.56/35,253.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,686.51

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