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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,014.48, 48,318.02 and 19,905.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,014.48, 48,318.02 and 19,905.04 is: 27,467.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,014.48 : 48,318.02 = 19,905.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,014.48/48,318.02 = 19,905.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,014.48x = 48,318.02 × 19,905.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,014.48x = 961,772,156.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,772,156.34/35,014.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,467.84

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