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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,372.44, 48,815.27 and 19,458.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,372.44, 48,815.27 and 19,458.10 is: 26,852.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,372.44 : 48,815.27 = 19,458.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,372.44/48,815.27 = 19,458.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,372.44x = 48,815.27 × 19,458.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,372.44x = 949,852,405.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,852,405.19/35,372.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,852.89

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