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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,348.20, 48,781.02 and 19,434.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,348.20, 48,781.02 and 19,434.12 is: 26,819.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,348.20 : 48,781.02 = 19,434.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,348.20/48,781.02 = 19,434.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,348.20x = 48,781.02 × 19,434.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,348.20x = 948,016,196.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,016,196.40/35,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,819.36

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