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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,344.56, 48,776.19 and 19,430.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,344.56, 48,776.19 and 19,430.49 is: 26,814.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,344.56 : 48,776.19 = 19,430.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,344.56/48,776.19 = 19,430.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,344.56x = 48,776.19 × 19,430.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,344.56x = 947,745,272.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,745,272.03/35,344.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,814.46

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