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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,482.72, 48,965.49 and 19,350.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,482.72, 48,965.49 and 19,350.22 is: 26,702.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,482.72 : 48,965.49 = 19,350.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,482.72/48,965.49 = 19,350.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,482.72x = 48,965.49 × 19,350.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,482.72x = 947,493,003.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,493,003.91/35,482.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,702.94

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