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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,370.78, 48,812.26 and 19,455.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,370.78, 48,812.26 and 19,455.08 is: 26,848.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,370.78 : 48,812.26 = 19,455.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,370.78/48,812.26 = 19,455.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,370.78x = 48,812.26 × 19,455.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,370.78x = 949,646,423.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,646,423.28/35,370.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,848.33

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