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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,355.57, 48,791.93 and 19,441.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,355.57, 48,791.93 and 19,441.23 is: 26,829.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,355.57 : 48,791.93 = 19,441.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,355.57/48,791.93 = 19,441.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,355.57x = 48,791.93 × 19,441.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,355.57x = 948,575,133.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,575,133.27/35,355.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,829.58

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