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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,269.32, 48,672.41 and 19,353.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,269.32, 48,672.41 and 19,353.63 is: 26,708.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,269.32 : 48,672.41 = 19,353.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,269.32/48,672.41 = 19,353.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,269.32x = 48,672.41 × 19,353.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,269.32x = 941,987,717.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,987,717.58/35,269.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,708.42

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