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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,456.69, 48,929.26 and 19,541.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,456.69, 48,929.26 and 19,541.13 is: 26,966.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,456.69 : 48,929.26 = 19,541.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,456.69/48,929.26 = 19,541.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,456.69x = 48,929.26 × 19,541.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,456.69x = 956,133,030.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,133,030.46/35,456.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,966.22

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