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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,446.20, 48,915.60 and 19,530.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,446.20, 48,915.60 and 19,530.60 is: 26,952.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,446.20 : 48,915.60 = 19,530.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,446.20/48,915.60 = 19,530.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,446.20x = 48,915.60 × 19,530.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,446.20x = 955,351,017.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,351,017.36/35,446.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,952.14

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