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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,364.42, 48,801.93 and 19,448.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,364.42, 48,801.93 and 19,448.88 is: 26,838.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,364.42 : 48,801.93 = 19,448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,364.42/48,801.93 = 19,448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,364.42x = 48,801.93 × 19,448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,364.42x = 949,142,990.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,142,990.41/35,364.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,838.92

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