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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,415.65, 48,873.48 and 19,500.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,415.65, 48,873.48 and 19,500.10 is: 26,910.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,415.65 : 48,873.48 = 19,500.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,415.65/48,873.48 = 19,500.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,415.65x = 48,873.48 × 19,500.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,415.65x = 953,037,796.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,037,796.10/35,415.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,910.08

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