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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,367, 48,806.46 and 19,452.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,367, 48,806.46 and 19,452.48 is: 26,844.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,367 : 48,806.46 = 19,452.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,367/48,806.46 = 19,452.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,367x = 48,806.46 × 19,452.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,367x = 949,406,687.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,406,687.02/35,367
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,844.42

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