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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,269.52, 48,671.88 and 19,353.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,269.52, 48,671.88 and 19,353.92 is: 26,708.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,269.52 : 48,671.88 = 19,353.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,269.52/48,671.88 = 19,353.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,269.52x = 48,671.88 × 19,353.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,269.52x = 941,991,671.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,991,671.77/35,269.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,708.38

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