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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,381.28, 48,825.66 and 19,248.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,381.28, 48,825.66 and 19,248.84 is: 26,563.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,381.28 : 48,825.66 = 19,248.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,381.28/48,825.66 = 19,248.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,381.28x = 48,825.66 × 19,248.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,381.28x = 939,837,317.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,837,317.23/35,381.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,563.12

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