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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,254.49, 48,650.36 and 19,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,254.49, 48,650.36 and 19,338.80 is: 26,687.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,254.49 : 48,650.36 = 19,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,254.49/48,650.36 = 19,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,254.49x = 48,650.36 × 19,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,254.49x = 940,839,242.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,839,242.02/35,254.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,687.08

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