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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,460.71, 48,935.14 and 19,328.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,460.71, 48,935.14 and 19,328.18 is: 26,672.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,460.71 : 48,935.14 = 19,328.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,460.71/48,935.14 = 19,328.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,460.71x = 48,935.14 × 19,328.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,460.71x = 945,827,194.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,827,194.25/35,460.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,672.54

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