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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,102.70, 48,444.84 and 19,992.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,102.70, 48,444.84 and 19,992.06 is: 27,590.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,102.70 : 48,444.84 = 19,992.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,102.70/48,444.84 = 19,992.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,102.70x = 48,444.84 × 19,992.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,102.70x = 968,512,147.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,512,147.97/35,102.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,590.82

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