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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,262.78, 48,665.79 and 19,350.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,262.78, 48,665.79 and 19,350.33 is: 26,705.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,262.78 : 48,665.79 = 19,350.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,262.78/48,665.79 = 19,350.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,262.78x = 48,665.79 × 19,350.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,262.78x = 941,699,096.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,699,096.21/35,262.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,705.19

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