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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,343.82, 48,775.08 and 19,428.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,343.82, 48,775.08 and 19,428.94 is: 26,812.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,343.82 : 48,775.08 = 19,428.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,343.82/48,775.08 = 19,428.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,343.82x = 48,775.08 × 19,428.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,343.82x = 947,648,102.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,648,102.82/35,343.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,812.27

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