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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,430.92, 48,894.34 and 19,515.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,430.92, 48,894.34 and 19,515.02 is: 26,930.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,430.92 : 48,894.34 = 19,515.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,430.92/48,894.34 = 19,515.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,430.92x = 48,894.34 × 19,515.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,430.92x = 954,174,022.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,174,022.99/35,430.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,930.55

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