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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,383.69, 48,830.75 and 19,467.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,383.69, 48,830.75 and 19,467.73 is: 26,866.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,383.69 : 48,830.75 = 19,467.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,383.69/48,830.75 = 19,467.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,383.69x = 48,830.75 × 19,467.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,383.69x = 950,623,856.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,623,856.70/35,383.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,866.16

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