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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,356.92, 48,791.30 and 19,441.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,356.92, 48,791.30 and 19,441.24 is: 26,828.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,356.92 : 48,791.30 = 19,441.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,356.92/48,791.30 = 19,441.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,356.92x = 48,791.30 × 19,441.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,356.92x = 948,563,373.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,563,373.21/35,356.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,828.22

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