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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,429.84, 48,895.39 and 19,514.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,429.84, 48,895.39 and 19,514.28 is: 26,930.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,429.84 : 48,895.39 = 19,514.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,429.84/48,895.39 = 19,514.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,429.84x = 48,895.39 × 19,514.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,429.84x = 954,158,331.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,158,331.17/35,429.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,930.93

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