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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,441.46, 48,909.84 and 19,525.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,441.46, 48,909.84 and 19,525.80 is: 26,945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,441.46 : 48,909.84 = 19,525.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,441.46/48,909.84 = 19,525.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,441.46x = 48,909.84 × 19,525.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,441.46x = 955,003,753.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,003,753.87/35,441.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,945.95

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