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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,354.49, 48,789.39 and 19,439.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,354.49, 48,789.39 and 19,439.97 is: 26,827.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,354.49 : 48,789.39 = 19,439.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,354.49/48,789.39 = 19,439.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,354.49x = 48,789.39 × 19,439.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,354.49x = 948,464,277.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,464,277.92/35,354.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,827.27

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