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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,452.02, 48,929.19 and 26,940.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,452.02, 48,929.19 and 26,940.27 is: 37,181.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,452.02 : 48,929.19 = 26,940.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,452.02/48,929.19 = 26,940.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,452.02x = 48,929.19 × 26,940.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,452.02x = 1,318,165,589.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,318,165,589.48/35,452.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,181.68

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