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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,433.45, 48,894.84 and 19,517.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,433.45, 48,894.84 and 19,517.49 is: 26,932.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,433.45 : 48,894.84 = 19,517.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,433.45/48,894.84 = 19,517.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,433.45x = 48,894.84 × 19,517.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,433.45x = 954,304,550.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,304,550.75/35,433.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,932.31

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