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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,324.16, 48,748.32 and 19,409.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,324.16, 48,748.32 and 19,409.64 is: 26,785.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,324.16 : 48,748.32 = 19,409.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,324.16/48,748.32 = 19,409.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,324.16x = 48,748.32 × 19,409.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,324.16x = 946,187,341.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,187,341.80/35,324.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,785.84

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