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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,195.44, 48,570.10 and 20,090.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,195.44, 48,570.10 and 20,090.14 is: 27,724.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,195.44 : 48,570.10 = 20,090.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,195.44/48,570.10 = 20,090.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,195.44x = 48,570.10 × 20,090.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,195.44x = 975,780,108.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,780,108.81/35,195.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,724.62

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