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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,313.39, 48,732.71 and 19,397.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,313.39, 48,732.71 and 19,397.70 is: 26,768.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,313.39 : 48,732.71 = 19,397.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,313.39/48,732.71 = 19,397.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,313.39x = 48,732.71 × 19,397.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,313.39x = 945,302,391.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,302,391.78/35,313.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,768.95

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