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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,337.48, 48,766.65 and 19,422.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,337.48, 48,766.65 and 19,422.35 is: 26,803.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,337.48 : 48,766.65 = 19,422.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,337.48/48,766.65 = 19,422.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,337.48x = 48,766.65 × 19,422.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,337.48x = 947,162,810.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,162,810.84/35,337.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,803.35

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