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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,362.20, 48,800.85 and 19,447.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,362.20, 48,800.85 and 19,447.67 is: 26,838.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,362.20 : 48,800.85 = 19,447.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,362.20/48,800.85 = 19,447.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,362.20x = 48,800.85 × 19,447.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,362.20x = 949,062,902.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,062,902.43/35,362.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,838.35

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