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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,410.98, 48,866.20 and 19,495.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,410.98, 48,866.20 and 19,495.55 is: 26,903.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,410.98 : 48,866.20 = 19,495.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,410.98/48,866.20 = 19,495.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,410.98x = 48,866.20 × 19,495.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,410.98x = 952,673,201.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,673,201.08/35,410.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,903.33

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