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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,343, 48,774.48 and 19,428.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,343, 48,774.48 and 19,428.60 is: 26,812.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,343 : 48,774.48 = 19,428.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,343/48,774.48 = 19,428.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,343x = 48,774.48 × 19,428.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,343x = 947,619,862.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,619,862.13/35,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,812.09

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