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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,465.79, 48,942.47 and 19,333.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,465.79, 48,942.47 and 19,333.10 is: 26,679.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,465.79 : 48,942.47 = 19,333.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,465.79/48,942.47 = 19,333.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,465.79x = 48,942.47 × 19,333.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,465.79x = 946,209,325.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 946,209,325.38/35,465.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,679.49

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