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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,329.40, 48,753.59 and 19,413.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,329.40, 48,753.59 and 19,413.84 is: 26,790.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,329.40 : 48,753.59 = 19,413.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,329.40/48,753.59 = 19,413.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,329.40x = 48,753.59 × 19,413.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,329.40x = 946,494,298.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,494,298.62/35,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,790.56

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