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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,349.54, 48,781.12 and 19,433.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,349.54, 48,781.12 and 19,433.87 is: 26,818.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,349.54 : 48,781.12 = 19,433.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,349.54/48,781.12 = 19,433.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,349.54x = 48,781.12 × 19,433.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,349.54x = 948,005,847.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,005,847.37/35,349.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,818.05

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