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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,453.07, 48,924.92 and 19,537.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,453.07, 48,924.92 and 19,537.40 is: 26,961.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,453.07 : 48,924.92 = 19,537.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,453.07/48,924.92 = 19,537.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,453.07x = 48,924.92 × 19,537.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,453.07x = 955,865,903.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 955,865,903.16/35,453.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,961.44

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