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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,322.50, 48,745.59 and 19,407.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,322.50, 48,745.59 and 19,407.26 is: 26,782.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,322.50 : 48,745.59 = 19,407.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,322.50/48,745.59 = 19,407.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,322.50x = 48,745.59 × 19,407.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,322.50x = 946,018,338.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,018,338.98/35,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,782.32

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