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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,276.96, 48,682.01 and 19,361.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,276.96, 48,682.01 and 19,361.07 is: 26,718.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,276.96 : 48,682.01 = 19,361.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,276.96/48,682.01 = 19,361.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,276.96x = 48,682.01 × 19,361.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,276.96x = 942,535,851.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,535,851.75/35,276.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,718.17

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