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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,258.80, 48,656.29 and 19,343.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,258.80, 48,656.29 and 19,343.11 is: 26,693.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,258.80 : 48,656.29 = 19,343.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,258.80/48,656.29 = 19,343.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,258.80x = 48,656.29 × 19,343.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,258.80x = 941,163,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,163,969.66/35,258.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,693.02

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