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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,314.62, 48,734.28 and 19,399.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,314.62, 48,734.28 and 19,399.38 is: 26,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,314.62 : 48,734.28 = 19,399.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,314.62/48,734.28 = 19,399.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,314.62x = 48,734.28 × 19,399.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,314.62x = 945,414,816.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,414,816.75/35,314.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,771.20

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