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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,284.40, 48,692.64 and 19,369.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,284.40, 48,692.64 and 19,369.04 is: 26,729.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,284.40 : 48,692.64 = 19,369.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,284.40/48,692.64 = 19,369.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,284.40x = 48,692.64 × 19,369.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,284.40x = 943,129,691.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,129,691.87/35,284.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,729.37

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