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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,006.70, 48,312.15 and 19,904.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,006.70, 48,312.15 and 19,904.12 is: 27,469.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,006.70 : 48,312.15 = 19,904.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,006.70/48,312.15 = 19,904.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,006.70x = 48,312.15 × 19,904.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,006.70x = 961,610,696.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,610,696.03/35,006.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,469.33

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