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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.12, 48,710.58 and 19,383

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.12, 48,710.58 and 19,383 is: 26,748.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.12 : 48,710.58 = 19,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.12/48,710.58 = 19,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.12x = 48,710.58 × 19,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.12x = 944,157,172.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,157,172.14/35,297.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,748.84

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