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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,459.47, 48,933.21 and 19,543.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,459.47, 48,933.21 and 19,543.58 is: 26,969.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,459.47 : 48,933.21 = 19,543.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,459.47/48,933.21 = 19,543.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,459.47x = 48,933.21 × 19,543.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,459.47x = 956,330,116.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,330,116.41/35,459.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,969.67

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