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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,444.59, 48,913.74 and 19,529.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,444.59, 48,913.74 and 19,529.17 is: 26,950.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,444.59 : 48,913.74 = 19,529.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,444.59/48,913.74 = 19,529.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,444.59x = 48,913.74 × 19,529.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,444.59x = 955,244,621.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,244,621.51/35,444.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,950.37

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