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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,441.40, 53,186.40 and 19,646.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,441.40, 53,186.40 and 19,646.40 is: 29,483.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,441.40 : 53,186.40 = 19,646.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,441.40/53,186.40 = 19,646.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,441.40x = 53,186.40 × 19,646.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,441.40x = 1,044,921,288.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,921,288.96/35,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,483.07

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