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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,439.69, 48,908.03 and 19,525.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,439.69, 48,908.03 and 19,525.35 is: 26,945.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,439.69 : 48,908.03 = 19,525.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,439.69/48,908.03 = 19,525.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,439.69x = 48,908.03 × 19,525.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,439.69x = 954,946,305.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,946,305.93/35,439.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,945.67

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