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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,355.33, 48,790.54 and 19,440.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,355.33, 48,790.54 and 19,440.81 is: 26,828.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,355.33 : 48,790.54 = 19,440.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,355.33/48,790.54 = 19,440.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,355.33x = 48,790.54 × 19,440.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,355.33x = 948,527,544.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,527,544.56/35,355.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,828.42

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