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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,384.51, 48,831.45 and 19,469.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,384.51, 48,831.45 and 19,469.36 is: 26,868.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,384.51 : 48,831.45 = 19,469.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,384.51/48,831.45 = 19,469.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,384.51x = 48,831.45 × 19,469.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,384.51x = 950,717,079.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,717,079.37/35,384.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,868.17

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