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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,266.44, 48,668.76 and 19,351.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,266.44, 48,668.76 and 19,351.92 is: 26,706.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,266.44 : 48,668.76 = 19,351.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,266.44/48,668.76 = 19,351.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,266.44x = 48,668.76 × 19,351.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,266.44x = 941,833,950.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,833,950.02/35,266.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,706.24

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