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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,299.55, 48,713.37 and 19,385.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,299.55, 48,713.37 and 19,385.02 is: 26,751.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,299.55 : 48,713.37 = 19,385.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,299.55/48,713.37 = 19,385.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,299.55x = 48,713.37 × 19,385.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,299.55x = 944,309,803.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,309,803.48/35,299.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,751.33

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