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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,344.77, 48,775.80 and 19,429.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,344.77, 48,775.80 and 19,429.48 is: 26,812.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,344.77 : 48,775.80 = 19,429.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,344.77/48,775.80 = 19,429.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,344.77x = 48,775.80 × 19,429.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,344.77x = 947,688,430.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,688,430.58/35,344.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,812.69

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