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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,334.38, 48,762.37 and 19,419.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,334.38, 48,762.37 and 19,419.25 is: 26,799.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,334.38 : 48,762.37 = 19,419.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,334.38/48,762.37 = 19,419.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,334.38x = 48,762.37 × 19,419.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,334.38x = 946,928,647.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,928,647.42/35,334.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,799.07

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