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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,465.60, 48,941.93 and 19,333.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,465.60, 48,941.93 and 19,333.08 is: 26,679.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,465.60 : 48,941.93 = 19,333.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,465.60/48,941.93 = 19,333.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,465.60x = 48,941.93 × 19,333.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,465.60x = 946,198,248.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,198,248.04/35,465.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,679.32

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