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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,331.91, 48,757.02 and 19,416.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,331.91, 48,757.02 and 19,416.34 is: 26,793.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,331.91 : 48,757.02 = 19,416.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,331.91/48,757.02 = 19,416.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,331.91x = 48,757.02 × 19,416.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,331.91x = 946,682,877.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,682,877.71/35,331.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,793.99

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