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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,411.77, 48,868.48 and 19,496.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,411.77, 48,868.48 and 19,496.49 is: 26,905.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,411.77 : 48,868.48 = 19,496.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,411.77/48,868.48 = 19,496.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,411.77x = 48,868.48 × 19,496.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,411.77x = 952,763,831.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 952,763,831.64/35,411.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,905.29

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