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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.02, 48,801.81 and 19,448.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.02, 48,801.81 and 19,448.50 is: 26,839.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.02 : 48,801.81 = 19,448.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.02/48,801.81 = 19,448.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.02x = 48,801.81 × 19,448.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.02x = 949,122,001.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,122,001.79/35,363.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,839.39

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