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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,305.53, 48,721.98 and 19,390.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,305.53, 48,721.98 and 19,390.32 is: 26,758.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,305.53 : 48,721.98 = 19,390.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,305.53/48,721.98 = 19,390.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,305.53x = 48,721.98 × 19,390.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,305.53x = 944,734,783.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,734,783.23/35,305.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,758.83

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