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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,374.61, 48,814.30 and 19,460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,374.61, 48,814.30 and 19,460.09 is: 26,853.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,374.61 : 48,814.30 = 19,460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,374.61/48,814.30 = 19,460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,374.61x = 48,814.30 × 19,460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,374.61x = 949,930,433.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,930,433.60/35,374.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,853.45

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