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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,357.57, 48,794.69 and 19,443.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,357.57, 48,794.69 and 19,443.23 is: 26,832.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,357.57 : 48,794.69 = 19,443.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,357.57/48,794.69 = 19,443.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,357.57x = 48,794.69 × 19,443.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,357.57x = 948,726,380.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,726,380.45/35,357.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,832.34

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