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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,290.33, 48,697.75 and 19,374.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,290.33, 48,697.75 and 19,374.23 is: 26,734.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,290.33 : 48,697.75 = 19,374.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,290.33/48,697.75 = 19,374.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,290.33x = 48,697.75 × 19,374.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,290.33x = 943,481,408.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,481,408.98/35,290.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,734.84

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