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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,350.04, 48,783.18 and 19,435.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,350.04, 48,783.18 and 19,435.50 is: 26,821.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,350.04 : 48,783.18 = 19,435.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,350.04/48,783.18 = 19,435.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,350.04x = 48,783.18 × 19,435.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,350.04x = 948,125,153.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,125,153.80/35,350.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,821.05

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