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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,347.23, 48,777.30 and 19,428.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,347.23, 48,777.30 and 19,428.62 is: 26,810.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,347.23 : 48,777.30 = 19,428.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,347.23/48,777.30 = 19,428.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,347.23x = 48,777.30 × 19,428.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,347.23x = 947,675,382.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,675,382.44/35,347.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,810.46

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