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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,031.64, 48,345.00 and 19,925.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,031.64, 48,345.00 and 19,925.70 is: 27,498.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,031.64 : 48,345.00 = 19,925.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,031.64/48,345.00 = 19,925.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,031.64x = 48,345.00 × 19,925.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,031.64x = 963,307,822.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,307,822.57/35,031.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,498.22

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