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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,355.96, 48,791.44 and 19,440.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,355.96, 48,791.44 and 19,440.54 is: 26,828.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,355.96 : 48,791.44 = 19,440.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,355.96/48,791.44 = 19,440.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,355.96x = 48,791.44 × 19,440.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,355.96x = 948,531,940.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,531,940.98/35,355.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,828.06

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