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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,004.96, 48,307.59 and 19,691.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,004.96, 48,307.59 and 19,691.10 is: 27,174.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,004.96 : 48,307.59 = 19,691.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,004.96/48,307.59 = 19,691.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,004.96x = 48,307.59 × 19,691.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,004.96x = 951,229,585.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,229,585.45/35,004.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,174.14

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