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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,334.08, 48,761.13 and 19,419.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,334.08, 48,761.13 and 19,419.56 is: 26,799.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,334.08 : 48,761.13 = 19,419.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,334.08/48,761.13 = 19,419.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,334.08x = 48,761.13 × 19,419.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,334.08x = 946,919,689.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,919,689.70/35,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,799.05

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