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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,092.93, 48,439.79 and 27,935.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,092.93, 48,439.79 and 27,935.98 is: 38,560.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,092.93 : 48,439.79 = 27,935.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,092.93/48,439.79 = 27,935.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,092.93x = 48,439.79 × 27,935.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,092.93x = 1,353,213,004.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,353,213,004.64/35,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,560.84

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