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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,268.34, 48,673.33 and 19,355.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,268.34, 48,673.33 and 19,355.86 is: 26,712.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,268.34 : 48,673.33 = 19,355.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,268.34/48,673.33 = 19,355.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,268.34x = 48,673.33 × 19,355.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,268.34x = 942,114,064.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,114,064.43/35,268.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,712.75

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