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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,022.41, 48,329.46 and 19,912.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,022.41, 48,329.46 and 19,912.97 is: 27,479.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,022.41 : 48,329.46 = 19,912.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,022.41/48,329.46 = 19,912.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,022.41x = 48,329.46 × 19,912.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,022.41x = 962,383,207.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,383,207.92/35,022.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,479.07

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