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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,362.58, 48,799.26 and 19,445.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,362.58, 48,799.26 and 19,445.47 is: 26,834.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,362.58 : 48,799.26 = 19,445.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,362.58/48,799.26 = 19,445.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,362.58x = 48,799.26 × 19,445.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,362.58x = 948,924,424.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,924,424.35/35,362.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,834.14

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