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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,306.60, 48,723.24 and 19,391.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,306.60, 48,723.24 and 19,391.36 is: 26,760.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,306.60 : 48,723.24 = 19,391.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,306.60/48,723.24 = 19,391.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,306.60x = 48,723.24 × 19,391.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,306.60x = 944,809,887.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,809,887.21/35,306.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,760.15

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