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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,446.39, 48,918.20 and 19,530.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,446.39, 48,918.20 and 19,530.83 is: 26,953.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,446.39 : 48,918.20 = 19,530.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,446.39/48,918.20 = 19,530.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,446.39x = 48,918.20 × 19,530.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,446.39x = 955,412,950.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,412,950.45/35,446.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,953.75

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