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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,320.38, 48,742.19 and 19,404.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,320.38, 48,742.19 and 19,404.69 is: 26,778.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,320.38 : 48,742.19 = 19,404.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,320.38/48,742.19 = 19,404.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,320.38x = 48,742.19 × 19,404.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,320.38x = 945,827,086.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,827,086.87/35,320.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,778.51

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