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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,023.65, 48,330.66 and 19,919.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,023.65, 48,330.66 and 19,919.99 is: 27,488.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,023.65 : 48,330.66 = 19,919.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,023.65/48,330.66 = 19,919.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,023.65x = 48,330.66 × 19,919.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,023.65x = 962,746,072.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 962,746,072.04/35,023.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,488.46

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