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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,308.48, 48,724.32 and 19,392.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,308.48, 48,724.32 and 19,392.16 is: 26,760.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,308.48 : 48,724.32 = 19,392.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,308.48/48,724.32 = 19,392.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,308.48x = 48,724.32 × 19,392.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,308.48x = 944,869,809.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,869,809.33/35,308.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,760.42

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