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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,452.95, 48,924.44 and 19,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,452.95, 48,924.44 and 19,320.40 is: 26,661.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,452.95 : 48,924.44 = 19,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,452.95/48,924.44 = 19,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,452.95x = 48,924.44 × 19,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,452.95x = 945,239,860.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,239,860.03/35,452.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,661.81

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