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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,393.40, 48,841.65 and 19,477.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,393.40, 48,841.65 and 19,477.44 is: 26,878.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,393.40 : 48,841.65 = 19,477.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,393.40/48,841.65 = 19,477.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,393.40x = 48,841.65 × 19,477.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,393.40x = 951,310,307.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,310,307.38/35,393.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,878.18

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