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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,353.87, 48,788.22 and 19,438.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,353.87, 48,788.22 and 19,438.27 is: 26,824.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,353.87 : 48,788.22 = 19,438.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,353.87/48,788.22 = 19,438.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,353.87x = 48,788.22 × 19,438.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,353.87x = 948,358,593.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,358,593.18/35,353.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,824.75

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