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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,389.92, 48,838.14 and 19,475.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,389.92, 48,838.14 and 19,475.34 is: 26,876.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,389.92 : 48,838.14 = 19,475.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,389.92/48,838.14 = 19,475.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,389.92x = 48,838.14 × 19,475.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,389.92x = 951,139,381.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,139,381.47/35,389.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,876.00

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