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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,373.02, 48,814.78 and 19,458.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,373.02, 48,814.78 and 19,458.54 is: 26,852.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,373.02 : 48,814.78 = 19,458.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,373.02/48,814.78 = 19,458.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,373.02x = 48,814.78 × 19,458.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,373.02x = 949,864,349.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,864,349.22/35,373.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,852.79

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