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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,302.86, 48,718.74 and 19,387.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,302.86, 48,718.74 and 19,387.38 is: 26,755.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,302.86 : 48,718.74 = 19,387.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,302.86/48,718.74 = 19,387.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,302.86x = 48,718.74 × 19,387.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,302.86x = 944,528,725.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,528,725.50/35,302.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,755.02

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