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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,300.16, 48,714.72 and 19,386.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,300.16, 48,714.72 and 19,386.08 is: 26,753.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,300.16 : 48,714.72 = 19,386.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,300.16/48,714.72 = 19,386.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,300.16x = 48,714.72 × 19,386.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,300.16x = 944,387,459.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,387,459.10/35,300.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,753.06

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