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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,424.01, 48,885.14 and 19,508.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,424.01, 48,885.14 and 19,508.32 is: 26,921.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,424.01 : 48,885.14 = 19,508.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,424.01/48,885.14 = 19,508.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,424.01x = 48,885.14 × 19,508.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,424.01x = 953,666,954.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,666,954.36/35,424.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,921.49

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