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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,370.32, 48,811.82 and 19,455.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,370.32, 48,811.82 and 19,455.57 is: 26,849.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,370.32 : 48,811.82 = 19,455.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,370.32/48,811.82 = 19,455.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,370.32x = 48,811.82 × 19,455.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,370.32x = 949,661,683.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,661,683.56/35,370.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,849.12

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