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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,383.63, 48,829.05 and 19,468.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,383.63, 48,829.05 and 19,468.09 is: 26,865.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383.63 : 48,829.05 = 19,468.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383.63/48,829.05 = 19,468.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383.63x = 48,829.05 × 19,468.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383.63x = 950,608,340.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,608,340.01/35,383.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,865.77

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