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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,354.02, 48,788.73 and 19,439.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,354.02, 48,788.73 and 19,439.50 is: 26,826.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,354.02 : 48,788.73 = 19,439.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,354.02/48,788.73 = 19,439.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,354.02x = 48,788.73 × 19,439.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,354.02x = 948,428,394.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,428,394.86/35,354.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,826.61

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