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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,324.47, 48,748.98 and 19,409.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,324.47, 48,748.98 and 19,409.50 is: 26,785.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,324.47 : 48,748.98 = 19,409.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,324.47/48,748.98 = 19,409.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,324.47x = 48,748.98 × 19,409.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,324.47x = 946,193,327.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,193,327.31/35,324.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,785.78

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