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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,375.64, 48,818.49 and 19,461.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,375.64, 48,818.49 and 19,461.09 is: 26,856.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,375.64 : 48,818.49 = 19,461.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,375.64/48,818.49 = 19,461.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,375.64x = 48,818.49 × 19,461.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,375.64x = 950,061,027.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,061,027.55/35,375.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,856.36

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