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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,307.35, 48,726.53 and 19,391.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,307.35, 48,726.53 and 19,391.96 is: 26,762.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,307.35 : 48,726.53 = 19,391.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,307.35/48,726.53 = 19,391.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,307.35x = 48,726.53 × 19,391.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,307.35x = 944,902,920.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,902,920.70/35,307.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,762.22

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