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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,294.57, 48,706.56 and 19,380.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,294.57, 48,706.56 and 19,380.04 is: 26,744.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,294.57 : 48,706.56 = 19,380.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,294.57/48,706.56 = 19,380.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,294.57x = 48,706.56 × 19,380.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,294.57x = 943,934,837.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,934,837.53/35,294.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,744.48

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