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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,381.93, 48,825.29 and 19,465.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,381.93, 48,825.29 and 19,465.97 is: 26,862.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,381.93 : 48,825.29 = 19,465.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,381.93/48,825.29 = 19,465.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,381.93x = 48,825.29 × 19,465.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,381.93x = 950,431,630.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,431,630.38/35,381.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,862.06

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