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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,422.83, 48,883.56 and 19,507.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,422.83, 48,883.56 and 19,507.29 is: 26,920.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,422.83 : 48,883.56 = 19,507.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,422.83/48,883.56 = 19,507.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,422.83x = 48,883.56 × 19,507.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,422.83x = 953,585,781.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,585,781.15/35,422.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,920.09

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