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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,382.30, 48,828.33 and 19,466.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,382.30, 48,828.33 and 19,466.76 is: 26,864.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,382.30 : 48,828.33 = 19,466.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,382.30/48,828.33 = 19,466.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,382.30x = 48,828.33 × 19,466.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,382.30x = 950,529,381.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,529,381.31/35,382.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,864.54

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