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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,322.66, 48,747.60 and 19,407.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,322.66, 48,747.60 and 19,407.24 is: 26,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,322.66 : 48,747.60 = 19,407.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,322.66/48,747.60 = 19,407.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,322.66x = 48,747.60 × 19,407.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,322.66x = 946,056,372.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,056,372.62/35,322.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,783.27

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