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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,425.72, 48,887.82 and 19,510.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,425.72, 48,887.82 and 19,510.29 is: 26,924.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,425.72 : 48,887.82 = 19,510.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,425.72/48,887.82 = 19,510.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,425.72x = 48,887.82 × 19,510.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,425.72x = 953,815,545.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,815,545.67/35,425.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,924.38

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