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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,029.84, 48,336.36 and 19,923.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,029.84, 48,336.36 and 19,923.28 is: 27,491.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,029.84 : 48,336.36 = 19,923.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,029.84/48,336.36 = 19,923.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,029.84x = 48,336.36 × 19,923.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,029.84x = 963,018,834.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,018,834.46/35,029.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,491.39

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