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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,331.66, 48,756.69 and 19,416.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,331.66, 48,756.69 and 19,416.09 is: 26,793.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,331.66 : 48,756.69 = 19,416.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,331.66/48,756.69 = 19,416.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,331.66x = 48,756.69 × 19,416.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,331.66x = 946,664,281.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,664,281.14/35,331.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,793.65

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