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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,359.66, 48,796.68 and 19,444.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,359.66, 48,796.68 and 19,444.22 is: 26,833.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,359.66 : 48,796.68 = 19,444.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,359.66/48,796.68 = 19,444.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,359.66x = 48,796.68 × 19,444.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,359.66x = 948,813,283.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,813,283.74/35,359.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,833.22

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