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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,363.52, 48,802.23 and 19,447.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,363.52, 48,802.23 and 19,447.83 is: 26,838.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,363.52 : 48,802.23 = 19,447.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,363.52/48,802.23 = 19,447.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,363.52x = 48,802.23 × 19,447.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,363.52x = 949,097,472.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,097,472.66/35,363.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,838.32

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