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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,373.01, 48,813.95 and 19,457.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,373.01, 48,813.95 and 19,457.12 is: 26,850.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,373.01 : 48,813.95 = 19,457.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,373.01/48,813.95 = 19,457.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,373.01x = 48,813.95 × 19,457.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,373.01x = 949,778,785.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,778,785.54/35,373.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,850.38

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