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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,274.48, 48,679.19 and 19,358.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,274.48, 48,679.19 and 19,358.61 is: 26,715.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,274.48 : 48,679.19 = 19,358.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,274.48/48,679.19 = 19,358.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,274.48x = 48,679.19 × 19,358.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,274.48x = 942,361,454.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,361,454.33/35,274.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,715.11

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