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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,454.54, 48,927.36 and 19,540.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,454.54, 48,927.36 and 19,540.02 is: 26,965.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,454.54 : 48,927.36 = 19,540.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,454.54/48,927.36 = 19,540.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,454.54x = 48,927.36 × 19,540.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,454.54x = 956,041,592.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,041,592.95/35,454.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,965.28

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