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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.64, 48,667.78 and 19,351.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.64, 48,667.78 and 19,351.78 is: 26,704.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.64 : 48,667.78 = 19,351.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.64/48,667.78 = 19,351.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.64x = 48,667.78 × 19,351.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.64x = 941,808,171.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,808,171.65/35,267.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,704.60

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