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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,035.86, 48,350.55 and 19,930.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,035.86, 48,350.55 and 19,930.69 is: 27,504.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,035.86 : 48,350.55 = 19,930.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,035.86/48,350.55 = 19,930.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,035.86x = 48,350.55 × 19,930.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,035.86x = 963,659,823.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 963,659,823.38/35,035.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,504.96

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