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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,062.61, 48,389.45 and 19,952.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,062.61, 48,389.45 and 19,952.03 is: 27,535.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,062.61 : 48,389.45 = 19,952.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,062.61/48,389.45 = 19,952.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,062.61x = 48,389.45 × 19,952.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,062.61x = 965,467,416.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,467,416.38/35,062.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,535.53

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