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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,425.82, 48,887.69 and 19,510.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,425.82, 48,887.69 and 19,510.31 is: 26,924.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,425.82 : 48,887.69 = 19,510.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,425.82/48,887.69 = 19,510.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,425.82x = 48,887.69 × 19,510.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,425.82x = 953,813,645.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,813,645.09/35,425.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,924.25

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