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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,331.16, 48,756.61 and 19,415.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,331.16, 48,756.61 and 19,415.42 is: 26,793.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,331.16 : 48,756.61 = 19,415.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,331.16/48,756.61 = 19,415.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,331.16x = 48,756.61 × 19,415.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,331.16x = 946,630,060.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,630,060.93/35,331.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,793.06

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