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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,408.41, 48,865.02 and 19,494.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,408.41, 48,865.02 and 19,494.34 is: 26,902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,408.41 : 48,865.02 = 19,494.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,408.41/48,865.02 = 19,494.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,408.41x = 48,865.02 × 19,494.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,408.41x = 952,591,313.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,591,313.99/35,408.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,902.97

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