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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,445.84, 48,916.15 and 19,530.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,445.84, 48,916.15 and 19,530.28 is: 26,952.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,445.84 : 48,916.15 = 19,530.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,445.84/48,916.15 = 19,530.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,445.84x = 48,916.15 × 19,530.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,445.84x = 955,346,106.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,346,106.02/35,445.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,952.28

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