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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,385.12, 48,831.46 and 19,469.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,385.12, 48,831.46 and 19,469.23 is: 26,867.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,385.12 : 48,831.46 = 19,469.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,385.12/48,831.46 = 19,469.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,385.12x = 48,831.46 × 19,469.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,385.12x = 950,710,755.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,710,755.22/35,385.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,867.53

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