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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,031.42, 48,344.72 and 19,925.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,031.42, 48,344.72 and 19,925.46 is: 27,497.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,031.42 : 48,344.72 = 19,925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,031.42/48,344.72 = 19,925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,031.42x = 48,344.72 × 19,925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,031.42x = 963,290,684.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,290,684.94/35,031.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,497.91

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