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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,324.50, 48,748.35 and 19,409.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,324.50, 48,748.35 and 19,409.26 is: 26,785.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,324.50 : 48,748.35 = 19,409.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,324.50/48,748.35 = 19,409.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,324.50x = 48,748.35 × 19,409.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,324.50x = 946,169,399.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,169,399.72/35,324.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,785.08

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