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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,377.27, 48,820.77 and 19,244.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,377.27, 48,820.77 and 19,244.58 is: 26,557.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,377.27 : 48,820.77 = 19,244.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,377.27/48,820.77 = 19,244.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,377.27x = 48,820.77 × 19,244.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,377.27x = 939,535,213.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,535,213.93/35,377.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,557.60

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