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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,352.09, 48,785.97 and 19,436.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,352.09, 48,785.97 and 19,436.66 is: 26,822.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,352.09 : 48,785.97 = 19,436.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,352.09/48,785.97 = 19,436.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,352.09x = 48,785.97 × 19,436.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,352.09x = 948,236,067.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,236,067.73/35,352.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,822.63

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