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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,358.44, 48,795.90 and 19,444.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,358.44, 48,795.90 and 19,444.12 is: 26,833.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,358.44 : 48,795.90 = 19,444.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,358.44/48,795.90 = 19,444.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,358.44x = 48,795.90 × 19,444.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,358.44x = 948,793,335.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,793,335.11/35,358.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,833.57

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