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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,016.54, 48,320.88 and 19,907.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,016.54, 48,320.88 and 19,907.10 is: 27,470.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,016.54 : 48,320.88 = 19,907.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,016.54/48,320.88 = 19,907.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,016.54x = 48,320.88 × 19,907.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,016.54x = 961,928,590.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 961,928,590.25/35,016.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,470.69

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