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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.30, 48,800.38 and 19,447.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.30, 48,800.38 and 19,447.75 is: 26,837.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.30 : 48,800.38 = 19,447.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.30/48,800.38 = 19,447.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.30x = 48,800.38 × 19,447.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.30x = 949,057,663.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,057,663.07/35,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,837.36

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