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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,430.54, 48,893.72 and 19,514.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,430.54, 48,893.72 and 19,514.64 is: 26,929.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,430.54 : 48,893.72 = 19,514.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,430.54/48,893.72 = 19,514.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,430.54x = 48,893.72 × 19,514.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,430.54x = 954,143,344.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,143,344.06/35,430.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,929.97

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