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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,358.32, 48,795.74 and 19,443.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,358.32, 48,795.74 and 19,443.98 is: 26,833.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,358.32 : 48,795.74 = 19,443.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,358.32/48,795.74 = 19,443.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,358.32x = 48,795.74 × 19,443.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,358.32x = 948,783,051.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,783,051.45/35,358.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,833.38

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