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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,464.42, 48,940.24 and 19,331.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,464.42, 48,940.24 and 19,331.89 is: 26,677.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,464.42 : 48,940.24 = 19,331.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,464.42/48,940.24 = 19,331.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,464.42x = 48,940.24 × 19,331.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,464.42x = 946,107,336.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,107,336.25/35,464.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,677.65

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