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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,016.84, 48,322.15 and 19,911.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,016.84, 48,322.15 and 19,911.15 is: 27,476.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,016.84 : 48,322.15 = 19,911.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,016.84/48,322.15 = 19,911.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,016.84x = 48,322.15 × 19,911.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,016.84x = 962,149,527.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,149,527.19/35,016.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,476.77

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