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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,280.06, 48,687.11 and 19,365.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,280.06, 48,687.11 and 19,365.99 is: 26,725.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,280.06 : 48,687.11 = 19,365.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,280.06/48,687.11 = 19,365.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,280.06x = 48,687.11 × 19,365.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,280.06x = 942,873,745.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,873,745.12/35,280.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,725.40

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