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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,297.44, 48,710.88 and 19,381.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,297.44, 48,710.88 and 19,381.60 is: 26,746.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,297.44 : 48,710.88 = 19,381.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,297.44/48,710.88 = 19,381.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,297.44x = 48,710.88 × 19,381.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,297.44x = 944,094,791.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,094,791.81/35,297.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,746.83

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