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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,274.96, 48,680.19 and 19,359.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,274.96, 48,680.19 and 19,359.41 is: 26,716.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,274.96 : 48,680.19 = 19,359.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,274.96/48,680.19 = 19,359.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,274.96x = 48,680.19 × 19,359.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,274.96x = 942,419,513.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,419,513.69/35,274.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,716.39

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