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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,359.47, 48,795.35 and 19,443.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,359.47, 48,795.35 and 19,443.65 is: 26,831.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,359.47 : 48,795.35 = 19,443.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,359.47/48,795.35 = 19,443.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,359.47x = 48,795.35 × 19,443.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,359.47x = 948,759,365.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,759,365.83/35,359.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,831.83

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