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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,294.59, 48,707.23 and 19,378.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,294.59, 48,707.23 and 19,378.90 is: 26,743.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,294.59 : 48,707.23 = 19,378.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,294.59/48,707.23 = 19,378.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,294.59x = 48,707.23 × 19,378.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,294.59x = 943,892,272.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,892,272.01/35,294.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,743.26

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