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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,407.94, 48,862.77 and 19,491.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,407.94, 48,862.77 and 19,491.98 is: 26,898.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,407.94 : 48,862.77 = 19,491.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,407.94/48,862.77 = 19,491.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,407.94x = 48,862.77 × 19,491.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,407.94x = 952,432,135.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,432,135.58/35,407.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,898.83

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