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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,360.72, 48,798.15 and 19,445.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,360.72, 48,798.15 and 19,445.29 is: 26,834.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,360.72 : 48,798.15 = 19,445.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,360.72/48,798.15 = 19,445.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,360.72x = 48,798.15 × 19,445.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,360.72x = 948,893,934.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,893,934.22/35,360.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,834.69

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