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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,460.10, 48,934.29 and 19,544.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,460.10, 48,934.29 and 19,544.14 is: 26,970.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,460.10 : 48,934.29 = 19,544.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,460.10/48,934.29 = 19,544.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,460.10x = 48,934.29 × 19,544.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,460.10x = 956,378,614.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 956,378,614.56/35,460.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,970.56

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