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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,311.59, 48,730.14 and 19,396.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,311.59, 48,730.14 and 19,396.35 is: 26,767.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,311.59 : 48,730.14 = 19,396.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,311.59/48,730.14 = 19,396.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,311.59x = 48,730.14 × 19,396.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,311.59x = 945,186,850.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,186,850.99/35,311.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,767.04

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