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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,393.30, 48,840.98 and 19,477.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,393.30, 48,840.98 and 19,477.34 is: 26,877.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,393.30 : 48,840.98 = 19,477.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,393.30/48,840.98 = 19,477.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,393.30x = 48,840.98 × 19,477.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,393.30x = 951,292,373.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,292,373.39/35,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,877.75

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