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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,256.39, 48,653.50 and 19,340.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,256.39, 48,653.50 and 19,340.84 is: 26,690.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,256.39 : 48,653.50 = 19,340.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,256.39/48,653.50 = 19,340.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,256.39x = 48,653.50 × 19,340.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,256.39x = 940,999,558.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,999,558.94/35,256.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,690.18

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