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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,425.66, 48,887.76 and 19,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,425.66, 48,887.76 and 19,510.60 is: 26,924.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,425.66 : 48,887.76 = 19,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,425.66/48,887.76 = 19,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,425.66x = 48,887.76 × 19,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,425.66x = 953,829,530.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 953,829,530.26/35,425.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,924.82

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