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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,441.89, 48,909.99 and 19,527.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,441.89, 48,909.99 and 19,527.28 is: 26,947.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,441.89 : 48,909.99 = 19,527.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,441.89/48,909.99 = 19,527.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,441.89x = 48,909.99 × 19,527.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,441.89x = 955,079,020.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,079,020.48/35,441.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,947.75

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