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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,374.79, 48,816.69 and 19,458.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,374.79, 48,816.69 and 19,458.29 is: 26,852.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,374.79 : 48,816.69 = 19,458.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,374.79/48,816.69 = 19,458.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,374.79x = 48,816.69 × 19,458.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,374.79x = 949,889,310.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,889,310.86/35,374.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,852.15

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