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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,382.63, 48,828.42 and 19,250.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,382.63, 48,828.42 and 19,250.03 is: 26,565.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,382.63 : 48,828.42 = 19,250.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,382.63/48,828.42 = 19,250.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,382.63x = 48,828.42 × 19,250.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,382.63x = 939,948,453.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 939,948,453.60/35,382.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,565.25

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