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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,437.59, 48,903.84 and 19,522.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,437.59, 48,903.84 and 19,522.08 is: 26,940.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,437.59 : 48,903.84 = 19,522.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,437.59/48,903.84 = 19,522.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,437.59x = 48,903.84 × 19,522.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,437.59x = 954,704,676.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,704,676.79/35,437.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,940.45

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