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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,419.22, 48,878.52 and 19,503.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,419.22, 48,878.52 and 19,503.63 is: 26,915.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,419.22 : 48,878.52 = 19,503.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,419.22/48,878.52 = 19,503.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,419.22x = 48,878.52 × 19,503.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,419.22x = 953,308,605.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,308,605.60/35,419.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,915.01

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