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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,267.92, 48,670.76 and 19,353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,267.92, 48,670.76 and 19,353.38 is: 26,708.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,267.92 : 48,670.76 = 19,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,267.92/48,670.76 = 19,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,267.92x = 48,670.76 × 19,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,267.92x = 941,943,713.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,943,713.17/35,267.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,708.23

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